Addition with Regrouping: 777 + 23

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What is 777 + 23?

Answer

777 + 23 =
800

With regrouping: 2 carries — into the tens and the hundreds

777 + 23 in a column. Carries are the small circled digits above the columns.
1carry1carry
7 7 7
+23
800

Column by column: 777 + 23

  • Ones: 7 + 3 = 10 — write 0, carry 1.
  • Tens: 7 + 2 + 1 = 10 — write 0, carry 1.
  • Hundreds: 7 + 1 = 8 — write 8.

777 + 23 = 800

Second check: 800 − 777 = 23

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FAQ

What is 777 + 23?

777 + 23 = 800

How do you check that 777 + 23 = 800?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 800 − 23 = 777, and 800 − 777 = 23. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 777 + 23?

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 23 + 777 the same as 777 + 23?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 800; the column looks the same with either number on top.