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Step-by-step explanation:

First sentence

Let the number be X

second sentence

X-5

Third sentence

X-5=14

X=19

The number is 19

Hi there!  

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I believe your answer is:

19

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Here’s why:  

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[tex]\text{"I am thinking of a number. l take away 5. The result is 14."}\\\\\text{5 taken away from 'said number' would be 14.}\\\\\boxed{n-5=14}\\\\\\\boxed{\text{Solving for 'n'...}} \\\\\rightarrow n - 5 + 5 = 14 + 5\\\\\rightarrow \boxed{n = 19}[/tex]

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Hope this helps you. I apologize if it’s incorrect.  

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