4 inches
e - 14 = 2c
22 - 14 = 2c
2c = 8
c = 8 : 2
c = 4 in
Answer:
[tex]\Huge \boxed{\mathrm{18 \ inches}}[/tex]
[tex]\rule[225]{225}{2}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the height of the emu be [tex]e[/tex].
Let the height of the stuffed canary be [tex]s[/tex].
[tex]e=22[/tex]
[tex]e=2s-14[/tex]
Substitution method.
[tex]22=2s-14[/tex]
Solving for the height of the stuffed canary.
Adding 14 to both sides.
[tex]36=2s[/tex]
Dividing both sides by 2.
[tex]18=s[/tex]
The height of the stuffed canary is 18 inches long.
[tex]\rule[225]{225}{2}[/tex]
