Addition with Regrouping: 485 + 78

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What is 485 + 78?

Answer

485 + 78 =
563

With regrouping: 2 carries — into the tens and the hundreds

485 + 78 in a column. Carries are the small circled digits above the columns.
1carry1carry
4 8 5
+78
563

Column by column: 485 + 78

  • Ones: 5 + 8 = 13 — write 3, carry 1.
  • Tens: 8 + 7 + 1 = 16 — write 6, carry 1.
  • Hundreds: 4 + 1 = 5 — write 5.

485 + 78 = 563

Second check: 563 − 485 = 78

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FAQ

What is 485 + 78?

485 + 78 = 563

How do you check that 485 + 78 = 563?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 563 − 78 = 485, and 563 − 485 = 78. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 485 + 78?

2 carries: 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 78 + 485 the same as 485 + 78?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 563; the column looks the same with either number on top.