Addition with Regrouping: 5,096 + 3,579

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What is 5,096 + 3,579?

Answer

5,096 + 3,579 =
8,675

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

5,096 + 3,579 in a column. Carries are the small circled digits above the columns.
1carry1carry
5 0 9 6
+3579
8675

Column by column: 5,096 + 3,579

  • Ones: 6 + 9 = 15 — write 5, carry 1.
  • Tens: 9 + 7 + 1 = 17 — write 7, carry 1.
  • Hundreds: 0 + 5 + 1 = 6 — write 6.
  • Thousands: 5 + 3 = 8 — write 8.

5,096 + 3,579 = 8,675

Second check: 8,675 − 5,096 = 3,579

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FAQ

What is 5,096 + 3,579?

5,096 + 3,579 = 8,675

How do you check that 5,096 + 3,579 = 8,675?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 8,675 − 3,579 = 5,096, and 8,675 − 5,096 = 3,579. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 5,096 + 3,579?

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 3,579 + 5,096 the same as 5,096 + 3,579?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 8,675; the column looks the same with either number on top.