Addition with Regrouping: 468 + 291

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What is 468 + 291?

Answer

468 + 291 =
759

With regrouping: 1 carry — into the hundreds

468 + 291 in a column. Carries are the small circled digits above the columns.
1carry
4 6 8
+291
759

Column by column: 468 + 291

  • Ones: 8 + 1 = 9 — write 9.
  • Tens: 6 + 9 = 15 — write 5, carry 1.
  • Hundreds: 4 + 2 + 1 = 7 — write 7.

468 + 291 = 759

Second check: 759 − 468 = 291

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FAQ

What is 468 + 291?

468 + 291 = 759

How do you check that 468 + 291 = 759?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 759 − 291 = 468, and 759 − 468 = 291. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 468 + 291?

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 291 + 468 the same as 468 + 291?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 759; the column looks the same with either number on top.