Column Addition: 402 + 54

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What is 402 + 54?

Answer

402 + 54 =
456

No regrouping: each column is added on its own

402 + 54 in a column. No carries.
4 0 2
+54
456

Column by column: 402 + 54

  • Ones: 2 + 4 = 6 — write 6.
  • Tens: 0 + 5 = 5 — write 5.
  • Hundreds: nothing to add — write 4.

402 + 54 = 456

Second check: 456 − 402 = 54

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FAQ

What is 402 + 54?

402 + 54 = 456

How do you check that 402 + 54 = 456?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 456 − 54 = 402, and 456 − 402 = 54. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 402 + 54?

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

Is 54 + 402 the same as 402 + 54?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 456; the column looks the same with either number on top.