Addition with Regrouping: 683 + 468

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What is 683 + 468?

Answer

683 + 468 =
1,151

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

683 + 468 in a column. Carries are the small circled digits above the columns.
1carry1carry1carry
6 8 3
+468
1151

Column by column: 683 + 468

  • Ones: 3 + 8 = 11 — write 1, carry 1.
  • Tens: 8 + 6 + 1 = 15 — write 5, carry 1.
  • Hundreds: 6 + 4 + 1 = 11 — write 1, carry 1.
  • Thousands: the carried 1 — write 1.

683 + 468 = 1,151

Second check: 1,151 − 683 = 468

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FAQ

What is 683 + 468?

683 + 468 = 1,151

How do you check that 683 + 468 = 1,151?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 1,151 − 468 = 683, and 1,151 − 683 = 468. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 683 + 468?

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.

Is 468 + 683 the same as 683 + 468?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 1,151; the column looks the same with either number on top.