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    A slightly different approach:

    import java.util.Scanner;
    class Solution
    {
            public static void main(String args[])
            {
                    Scanner scnr = new Scanner(System.in);
                    int day = scnr.nextInt();
                    int liked = 5/2, cumulative = 2;
    
                    for(int i=1; i<day; i++)
                    {
                            liked = (liked * 3)/2;
                            cumulative += liked;
                    }
    
                    System.out.print(cumulative);
            }
    }