Addition with Regrouping: 561 + 39

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What is 561 + 39?

Answer

561 + 39 =
600

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

561 + 39 in a column. Carries are the small circled digits above the columns.
1carry1carry
5 6 1
+39
600

Column by column: 561 + 39

  • Ones: 1 + 9 = 10 — write 0, carry 1.
  • Tens: 6 + 3 + 1 = 10 — write 0, carry 1.
  • Hundreds: 5 + 1 = 6 — write 6.

561 + 39 = 600

Second check: 600 − 561 = 39

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FAQ

What is 561 + 39?

561 + 39 = 600

How do you check that 561 + 39 = 600?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 600 − 39 = 561, and 600 − 561 = 39. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 561 + 39?

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 39 + 561 the same as 561 + 39?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 600; the column looks the same with either number on top.