Addition with Regrouping: 83 + 28

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What is 83 + 28?

Answer

83 + 28 =
111

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

83 + 28 in a column. Carries are the small circled digits above the columns.
1carry1carry
8 3
+28
111

Column by column: 83 + 28

  • Ones: 3 + 8 = 11 — write 1, carry 1.
  • Tens: 8 + 2 + 1 = 11 — write 1, carry 1.
  • Hundreds: the carried 1 — write 1.

83 + 28 = 111

Second check: 111 − 83 = 28

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FAQ

What is 83 + 28?

83 + 28 = 111

How do you check that 83 + 28 = 111?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 111 − 28 = 83, and 111 − 83 = 28. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 83 + 28?

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 28 + 83 the same as 83 + 28?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 111; the column looks the same with either number on top.