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Twenty-four is the same as 31.4 times a number plus negative 8.4.

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Translation: 24 = 31.4n - 8.4. Adding 8.4 to both sides, we get

32.4 = 31.4n, so that n = 1.03 (better rounded off to n = 1.0).
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