Quote Originally Posted by MegaDoomer View Post
No, you didn't triple it, you actually did it right in this matter. The mistake was that you added the previous amount to that you got from your doubling.

You:
1.) 1x2=2+1=3
2.) 3x2=6+3=9 ect.

the right way:
1.) 1x2=2
2.) 2x2=4 ect.
which is the same as tripling it

n + 2n = 3n