Column Addition: 485 + 214

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What is 485 + 214?

Answer

485 + 214 =
699

No regrouping: each column is added on its own

485 + 214 in a column. No carries.
4 8 5
+214
699

Column by column: 485 + 214

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

485 + 214 = 699

Second check: 699 − 485 = 214

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FAQ

What is 485 + 214?

485 + 214 = 699

How do you check that 485 + 214 = 699?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 699 − 214 = 485, and 699 − 485 = 214. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 485 + 214?

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

Is 214 + 485 the same as 485 + 214?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 699; the column looks the same with either number on top.