Futures and ticks

So im having a tough time grasping this concept for t-bond Futures and ticks. anyone can help?

You have T-bond futures at 105-9 and close out the position at 104-27. Calculate the ticks.

I don't really get how the answer is 14..? anyone can answer this?

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