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Column Addition

Add ones first, then tens, then hundreds

This formula belongs to the chapter "Give and Take" in Class 3 Mathematics (Maths Magic). Use it after identifying the right variables, matching the chapter context, and writing the substitution clearly.

How to use it

  1. Identify the quantity you need to find.
  2. Check the related variables and units from the question.
  3. Substitute values carefully into the formula.
  4. Simplify step by step and write the final statement.

Worked cue

345 + 278 = 623 (5+8=13: write 3 carry 1; 4+7+1=12: write 2 carry 1; 3+2+1=6)
Rule note: Carry means a group of 10 is moved to the next higher place value
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