Solve the Addition: 494 + 273 in Vertical Format

Question

amp;494+amp;amp;273amp;776amp; \begin{aligned} &494 \\ +& \\ &273 \\ &\underline{\phantom{776}} & \\ \end{aligned}

Video Solution

Solution Steps

00:00 Solve
00:03 Each time consider combining 2 digits, and then place
00:08 Let's start by combining ones with ones, place in ones
00:12 Combine tens with tens
00:17 Place tens in tens, add 1 to hundreds
00:24 Combine hundreds with hundreds, remember to add 1
00:30 Place in hundreds
00:33 And this is the solution to the problem

Step-by-Step Solution

To solve this problem, we'll follow the process of vertical addition:

  • Step 1: Add the Ones Place: Add the digits in the ones place (4 + 3).
    Result: 7; no carrying is required.
  • Step 2: Add the Tens Place: Add the digits in the tens place (9 + 7).
    Result: 16; write down 6 and carry over the 1.
  • Step 3: Add the Hundreds Place: Add the digits in the hundreds place along with the carry (4 + 2 + 1).
    Result: 7; no additional carrying is required.

Combining these results, the final sum is 767 767 .

The correct multiple-choice answer is Choice 2: 767.

Answer

767