Column Addition: 536 + 52

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What is 536 + 52?

Answer

536 + 52 =
588

No regrouping: each column is added on its own

536 + 52 in a column. No carries.
5 3 6
+52
588

Column by column: 536 + 52

  • Ones: 6 + 2 = 8 — write 8.
  • Tens: 3 + 5 = 8 — write 8.
  • Hundreds: nothing to add — write 5.

536 + 52 = 588

Second check: 588 − 536 = 52

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FAQ

What is 536 + 52?

536 + 52 = 588

How do you check that 536 + 52 = 588?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 588 − 52 = 536, and 588 − 536 = 52. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 536 + 52?

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

Is 52 + 536 the same as 536 + 52?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 588; the column looks the same with either number on top.