What is the result of adding a numeric value and a string value in programming?

In C#, when adding a numeric value and a string value, concatenation occurs, meaning the number is converted to a string, and the result will be a string.

For example:

int number = 5;
string text = " apples";
string result = number + text; // "5 apples"

This happens because the + operator is overloaded for strings, and if one of the operands is a string, the other is converted to a string, and then concatenation occurs.