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When four fifths 4 5 of a number is subtracted from 1414​, the result is 22. find the number?

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If we say:
x = the number we want to find
Then, we can formulate an equation using the information given:
1414 - 4x/5 = 4
Now, we just solve for x:
4x/5 + 4 = 1414
4x/5 = 1410
4x = 7050
x = 1762.5
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