If a hiker have 14 pieces fruits and wants to share it evenly between 4 friends how many pieces each friend will receive

Is the product of seventeen negative numbers, positive or negative ?

Any is very appreciated! (picture is provided below)not sure how to do this at all won't lie

The population of a small rural town in the year 2006 was 2,459. the population can be modeled by the function below, where f(x residents and t is the number of years elapsed since 2006. f(t) = 2,459(0.92)