Jonathan had 14 stamps in his collection. Then his grandfather gave him s more stamps. Choose the expression that shows the number of stamps Jonathan has now.Choices:(A) 14−s(B) 14+s(C) s−14(D) s
Q. Jonathan had 14 stamps in his collection. Then his grandfather gave him s more stamps. Choose the expression that shows the number of stamps Jonathan has now.Choices:(A) 14−s(B) 14+s(C) s−14(D) s
Start with 14 stamps: Jonathan started with 14 stamps.
Grandfather's contribution: His grandfather gave him s more stamps.
Calculate total stamps: To find the total, add the number of stamps given by his grandfather to the original amount.Calculation: 14+s
Expression for total stamps: The expression that shows the total number of stamps Jonathan has now is 14+s.
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