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A number added to itself seven additional times is fourteen more than the number. What is the number?

A number added to itself seven additional times is fourteen more than the number. What is the number?
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A number added to itself seven additional times is fourteen more than the number. What is the number?

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The answer is 2 because
8x = x + 14
7x = 14
x = 2
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