Column Addition: 402 + 23

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What is 402 + 23?

Answer

402 + 23 =
425

No regrouping: each column is added on its own

402 + 23 in a column. No carries.
4 0 2
+23
425

Column by column: 402 + 23

  • Ones: 2 + 3 = 5 — write 5.
  • Tens: 0 + 2 = 2 — write 2.
  • Hundreds: nothing to add — write 4.

402 + 23 = 425

Second check: 425 − 402 = 23

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FAQ

What is 402 + 23?

402 + 23 = 425

How do you check that 402 + 23 = 425?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 425 − 23 = 402, and 425 − 402 = 23. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 402 + 23?

None: no column adds up to 10 or more, so every digit of the sum is written straight away.

Is 23 + 402 the same as 402 + 23?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 425; the column looks the same with either number on top.