How many times can you subtract 6 from 14?

"How many times can you subtract 6 from 14?" is a tricky question. We think that there are three different answers to this question.

Answer 1: Once
It is once, because after you subtract 6 from 14 once, you are left with 8. Thus, you cannot subtract 6 again from 14.

Answer 2: 2.33 times
2.33 times, because 14 divided by 6 is 2.33. After you subtract 6, 2.33 times from 14, then there is nothing left to subtract from.

Answer 3: Infinite
There is nothing that says you can't keep subtracting 6 from 14 indefinitely. Just because you will end up with negative numbers doesn't mean you have to stop subtracting!

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