Addition with Regrouping: 578 + 578

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What is 578 + 578?

Answer

578 + 578 =
1,156

The sum is longer than the addends: 3 carries — into the tens, the hundreds and the thousands; the last one makes a new digit

578 + 578 in a column. Carries are the small circled digits above the columns.
1carry1carry1carry
5 7 8
+578
1156

Column by column: 578 + 578

  • Ones: 8 + 8 = 16 — write 6, carry 1.
  • Tens: 7 + 7 + 1 = 15 — write 5, carry 1.
  • Hundreds: 5 + 5 + 1 = 11 — write 1, carry 1.
  • Thousands: the carried 1 — write 1.

578 + 578 = 1,156

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FAQ

What is 578 + 578?

578 + 578 = 1,156

How do you check that 578 + 578 = 1,156?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 1,156 − 578 = 578. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 578 + 578?

3 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.