Addition with Regrouping: 74 + 47

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What is 74 + 47?

Answer

74 + 47 =

121

The sum is longer than the addends: 2 carries — into the tens and the hundreds; the last one makes a new digit

74 + 47 in a column. Carries are the small circled digits above the columns.
		1carry	1carry
			7	4
	+		4	7
		1	2	1

Column by column: 74 + 47

Ones: 4 + 7 = 11 — write 1, carry 1.
Tens: 7 + 4 + 1 = 12 — write 2, carry 1.
Hundreds: the carried 1 — write 1.

74 + 47 = 121

Second check: 121 − 74 = 47

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Column additions with 47

Example	Sum
47 + 47	94
52 + 47	99
53 + 47	100
54 + 47	101
58 + 47	105
63 + 47	110
65 + 47	112
67 + 47	114
69 + 47	116
71 + 47	118
74 + 47	121
76 + 47	123
78 + 47	125
83 + 47	130
85 + 47	132
89 + 47	136
92 + 47	139
94 + 47	141
98 + 47	145
105 + 47	152

FAQ

What is 74 + 47?

74 + 47 = 121

How do you check that 74 + 47 = 121?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 121 − 47 = 74, and 121 − 74 = 47. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 74 + 47?

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 47 + 74 the same as 74 + 47?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 121; the column looks the same with either number on top.

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