Column Addition: 453 + 402

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What is 453 + 402?

Answer

453 + 402 =
855

No regrouping: each column is added on its own

453 + 402 in a column. No carries.
4 5 3
+402
855

Column by column: 453 + 402

  • Ones: 3 + 2 = 5 — write 5.
  • Tens: 5 + 0 = 5 — write 5.
  • Hundreds: 4 + 4 = 8 — write 8.

453 + 402 = 855

Second check: 855 − 453 = 402

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FAQ

What is 453 + 402?

453 + 402 = 855

How do you check that 453 + 402 = 855?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 855 − 402 = 453, and 855 − 453 = 402. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 453 + 402?

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

Is 402 + 453 the same as 453 + 402?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 855; the column looks the same with either number on top.