Addition with Regrouping: 71 + 71

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What is 71 + 71?

Answer

71 + 71 =
142

The sum is longer than the addends: 1 carry — into the hundreds; the last one makes a new digit

71 + 71 in a column. Carries are the small circled digits above the columns.
1carry
7 1
+71
142

Column by column: 71 + 71

  • Ones: 1 + 1 = 2 — write 2.
  • Tens: 7 + 7 = 14 — write 4, carry 1.
  • Hundreds: the carried 1 — write 1.

71 + 71 = 142

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FAQ

What is 71 + 71?

71 + 71 = 142

How do you check that 71 + 71 = 142?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 142 − 71 = 71. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 71 + 71?

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.