Addition with Regrouping: 203 + 28

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What is 203 + 28?

Answer

203 + 28 =
231

With regrouping: 1 carry — into the tens

203 + 28 in a column. Carries are the small circled digits above the columns.
1carry
2 0 3
+28
231

Column by column: 203 + 28

  • Ones: 3 + 8 = 11 — write 1, carry 1.
  • Tens: 0 + 2 + 1 = 3 — write 3.
  • Hundreds: nothing to add — write 2.

203 + 28 = 231

Second check: 231 − 203 = 28

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FAQ

What is 203 + 28?

203 + 28 = 231

How do you check that 203 + 28 = 231?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 231 − 28 = 203, and 231 − 203 = 28. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 203 + 28?

1 carry: every time a column added up to 10 or more, its ones digit was written and 1 was carried to the next column on the left.

Is 28 + 203 the same as 203 + 28?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 231; the column looks the same with either number on top.