What number is 8 more than 9?

Here we will explain and answer this question: "What is 8 more than 9?"

For you to better understand the question, other ways of saying 8 more than 9 include: 8 on top of 9, 8 beyond 9, and 8 together with 9.

Imagine that you have 9 of something and then you get 8 more. Then you have 8 more than 9.

Therefore, 8 more than 9 is the same as 8 added to 9. Consequently, the answer to 8 more than 9 is calculated as follows:

8 + 9 = 17

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