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What is the sum of 58 and 37?

easy 1 mark Class 2 · Mathematics · My Funday
Answer
95

The correct answer is 95 — The total is 95.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Write the numbers 58 and 37 one below the other.
  2. Add the unit digits: 8 + 7 = 15. Write 5 in the unit place and carry over 1 to the tens place.
  3. Add the tens digits including the carry: 5 + 3 + 1 = 9. Write 9 in the tens place.
  4. The total is 95.
Common mistake: Forgetting to carry over the 1 from the units column

Concept tested: Addition of two-digit numbers

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