Addition with Regrouping: 485 + 54

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What is 485 + 54?

Answer

485 + 54 =
539

With regrouping: 1 carry — into the hundreds

485 + 54 in a column. Carries are the small circled digits above the columns.
1carry
4 8 5
+54
539

Column by column: 485 + 54

  • Ones: 5 + 4 = 9 — write 9.
  • Tens: 8 + 5 = 13 — write 3, carry 1.
  • Hundreds: 4 + 1 = 5 — write 5.

485 + 54 = 539

Second check: 539 − 485 = 54

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FAQ

What is 485 + 54?

485 + 54 = 539

How do you check that 485 + 54 = 539?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 539 − 54 = 485, and 539 − 485 = 54. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 485 + 54?

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 54 + 485 the same as 485 + 54?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 539; the column looks the same with either number on top.