Basic Math Examples

$6215 + 785$

Step 1

Set up the addition in long addition format, placing the larger number on top of the smaller number.


	$6$	$2$	$1$	$5$
$+$		$7$	$8$	$5$

Step 2

Add the numbers together from the far right column. Since the result is greater than $10$ , carry the tens digit to the next column.

			$1$
	$6$	$2$	$1$	$5$
$+$		$7$	$8$	$5$
				$0$

Step 3

Add the numbers together from the next column to the left, including the carry digit. Since the result is greater than $10$ , carry the tens digit to the next column.

		$1$	$1$
	$6$	$2$	$1$	$5$
$+$		$7$	$8$	$5$
			$0$	$0$

Step 4

Add the numbers together from the next column to the left, including the carry digit. Since the result is greater than $10$ , carry the tens digit to the next column.

	$1$	$1$	$1$
	$6$	$2$	$1$	$5$
$+$		$7$	$8$	$5$
		$0$	$0$	$0$

Step 5

Add the numbers together from the next column to the left, including the carry digit.

	$1$	$1$	$1$
	$6$	$2$	$1$	$5$
$+$		$7$	$8$	$5$
	$7$	$0$	$0$	$0$

Step 6

The sum of $6215$ and $785$ is $7000$ .

$7000$