Calculate the Sum: Solving 22 + 36 Step by Step

To solve the addition problem $22 + 36$, we will follow these steps:

• Step 1: Align the numbers vertically based on place value:

  22
+36
----

Step 2: Begin adding from the rightmost column, which is the units place:

Units: $2 + 6 = 8$. Write 8 under the line in the units place.

Step 3: Move to the tens column:

Tens: $2 + 3 = 5$. Write 5 under the line in the tens place.

At this point, we have summed the digits in each column and written the final result below the other numbers.

  22
+36
----
  58

Therefore, the sum of 22 and 36 is $\mathbf{58}$.

The correct answer is

$58$

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