Question

Convert the statement into an equation : Adding $14$ to $9$ times $y$ is $89$.

• A. $14y+9=89$
• B. $14+9y=89$
• C. $14-9y=-89$
• D. $14+y=89$

Answer 1

The correct option is B $14+9y=89$

According to the question,

$9$ times $y$ means $9\times y=9y$.

Adding $14$ to it means $9y+14$.

$\therefore$ the equation is $9y+14=89$.