Addition with Regrouping: 647 + 291

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What is 647 + 291?

Answer

647 + 291 =
938

With regrouping: 1 carry — into the hundreds

647 + 291 in a column. Carries are the small circled digits above the columns.
1carry
6 4 7
+291
938

Column by column: 647 + 291

  • Ones: 7 + 1 = 8 — write 8.
  • Tens: 4 + 9 = 13 — write 3, carry 1.
  • Hundreds: 6 + 2 + 1 = 9 — write 9.

647 + 291 = 938

Second check: 938 − 647 = 291

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FAQ

What is 647 + 291?

647 + 291 = 938

How do you check that 647 + 291 = 938?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 938 − 291 = 647, and 938 − 647 = 291. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 647 + 291?

1 carry: 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 291 + 647 the same as 647 + 291?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 938; the column looks the same with either number on top.