fourteen less than three fourths of a number is negative eight find the number
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Whenever you have a number to the negative power, the number would become a fraction so that the power could be positive: 8-4 = 1/84 which results in 1/4096 = 2.4414x10-4 (decimal form)
let the number be (x) Therefore:-2x-8=14=>x-4=7(Dividing both sides by 2)=>x=7+4(Adding 4 to both sides)=>x=11Ans:-The required number is 11.
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3(n+2) = -8 n = -14/3 or 4 and 2/3