Addition with Regrouping: 427 + 128

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What is 427 + 128?

Answer

427 + 128 =
555

With regrouping: 1 carry — into the tens

427 + 128 in a column. Carries are the small circled digits above the columns.
1carry
4 2 7
+128
555

Column by column: 427 + 128

  • Ones: 7 + 8 = 15 — write 5, carry 1.
  • Tens: 2 + 2 + 1 = 5 — write 5.
  • Hundreds: 4 + 1 = 5 — write 5.

427 + 128 = 555

Second check: 555 − 427 = 128

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FAQ

What is 427 + 128?

427 + 128 = 555

How do you check that 427 + 128 = 555?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 555 − 128 = 427, and 555 − 427 = 128. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 427 + 128?

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 128 + 427 the same as 427 + 128?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 555; the column looks the same with either number on top.