Addition with Regrouping: 268 + 85

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What is 268 + 85?

Answer

268 + 85 =
353

With regrouping: 2 carries — into the tens and the hundreds

268 + 85 in a column. Carries are the small circled digits above the columns.
1carry1carry
2 6 8
+85
353

Column by column: 268 + 85

  • Ones: 8 + 5 = 13 — write 3, carry 1.
  • Tens: 6 + 8 + 1 = 15 — write 5, carry 1.
  • Hundreds: 2 + 1 = 3 — write 3.

268 + 85 = 353

Second check: 353 − 268 = 85

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FAQ

What is 268 + 85?

268 + 85 = 353

How do you check that 268 + 85 = 353?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 353 − 85 = 268, and 353 − 268 = 85. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 268 + 85?

2 carries: 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 85 + 268 the same as 268 + 85?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 353; the column looks the same with either number on top.