Find Focal Length of Mirror with 9.5 Magnification, 14mm from Object

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A mirror is required with magnification 9.5 when an object is 14mm from the mirror
What is the focal length

My attempt:
M=v/u
9.5=v/14
v=133

1/f = (1/v)+(1/u)
1/f=(1/133)+(1/14)
f=12.67

Since no object is magnified when the created image is outside of 2f
this answer can't be correct.
 
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