Column Addition: 402 + 76

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What is 402 + 76?

Answer

402 + 76 =
478

No regrouping: each column is added on its own

402 + 76 in a column. No carries.
4 0 2
+76
478

Column by column: 402 + 76

  • Ones: 2 + 6 = 8 — write 8.
  • Tens: 0 + 7 = 7 — write 7.
  • Hundreds: nothing to add — write 4.

402 + 76 = 478

Second check: 478 − 402 = 76

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FAQ

What is 402 + 76?

402 + 76 = 478

How do you check that 402 + 76 = 478?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 478 − 76 = 402, and 478 − 402 = 76. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 402 + 76?

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

Is 76 + 402 the same as 402 + 76?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 478; the column looks the same with either number on top.