Addition with Regrouping: 953 + 47

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What is 953 + 47?

Answer

953 + 47 =

1,000

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

953 + 47 in a column. Carries are the small circled digits above the columns.
		1carry	1carry	1carry
			9	5	3
	+			4	7
		1	0	0	0

Column by column: 953 + 47

Ones: 3 + 7 = 10 — write 0, carry 1.
Tens: 5 + 4 + 1 = 10 — write 0, carry 1.
Hundreds: 9 + 1 = 10 — write 0, carry 1.
Thousands: the carried 1 — write 1.

953 + 47 = 1,000

Second check: 1,000 − 953 = 47

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Column additions with 47

Example	Sum
253 + 47	300
268 + 47	315
307 + 47	354
348 + 47	395
353 + 47	400
376 + 47	423
402 + 47	449
453 + 47	500
485 + 47	532
536 + 47	583
553 + 47	600
578 + 47	625
647 + 47	694
653 + 47	700
753 + 47	800
853 + 47	900
953 + 47	1,000
1,953 + 47	2,000
4,953 + 47	5,000
9,953 + 47	10,000

FAQ

What is 953 + 47?

953 + 47 = 1,000

How do you check that 953 + 47 = 1,000?

Subtract one addend from the sum: 1,000 − 47 = 953, and 1,000 − 953 = 47. Getting the other addend back means the sum is right.

How many carries are there in 953 + 47?

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 47 + 953 the same as 953 + 47?

Yes. Addition is commutative, so both give 1,000; the column looks the same with either number on top.

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