What is 14 + 9?

Adding 14 and 9 means simply moving 9 units to the right starting from 14 on the number line. Both values are positive, so the sum will also be positive. Adding positive integers involves straightforward addition of their values without adjusting for direction on the number line. Here, 14 + 9 = 23 because there’s no sign change involved. You only need to sum the values, giving you 23.