Addition with Regrouping: 536 + 536

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What is 536 + 536?

Answer

536 + 536 =
1,072

The sum is longer than the addends: 2 carries — into the tens and the thousands; the last one makes a new digit

536 + 536 in a column. Carries are the small circled digits above the columns.
1carry1carry
5 3 6
+536
1072

Column by column: 536 + 536

  • Ones: 6 + 6 = 12 — write 2, carry 1.
  • Tens: 3 + 3 + 1 = 7 — write 7.
  • Hundreds: 5 + 5 = 10 — write 0, carry 1.
  • Thousands: the carried 1 — write 1.

536 + 536 = 1,072

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FAQ

What is 536 + 536?

536 + 536 = 1,072

How do you check that 536 + 536 = 1,072?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 1,072 − 536 = 536. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 536 + 536?

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.