Question

Eight thousand eight hundred eighty nine can be written as_____.

• A. 8898
• B. 8889
• C. 88898
• D. 88889

Answer 1

The correct option is B 8889

$\text{The place value table for the given}\text{number is:}$
$$\begin{array}{cccc}\text{Thousands}& \text{Hundreds}& \text{Tens}& \text{Ones}\\ 8& 8& 8& 9\end{array}$$

The given number can be written as:

$=(8\times 1000)+(8\times 100)+(8\times 10)+(9\times 1)=8,000+800+80+9$

$=8889$