Here we will show you step-by-step how to calculate 20 plus 59 (20 + 59) using the Long Addition Method. We start by setting up our math problem as follows:
| 2 | 0 | |||||||
| + | 5 | 9 | ||||||
The next step is to add the ones digits together (0 + 9 = 9) like this:
| 2 | 0 | |||||||
| + | 5 | 9 | ||||||
| 9 |
Then in our final step, we add the tens digits together (2 + 5 = 7) like this:
| 2 | 0 | |||||||
| + | 5 | 9 | ||||||
| 7 | 9 |
And that is how you solve 20 plus 59 using the Long Addition Method! The answer is displayed mathematically below:
20 + 59 = 79
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