Here we will show you step-by-step how to calculate 57 plus 12 (57 + 12) using the Long Addition Method. We start by setting up our math problem as follows:
| 5 | 7 | |||||||
| + | 1 | 2 | ||||||
The next step is to add the ones digits together (7 + 2 = 9) like this:
| 5 | 7 | |||||||
| + | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 9 |
Then in our final step, we add the tens digits together (5 + 1 = 6) like this:
| 5 | 7 | |||||||
| + | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 6 | 9 |
And that is how you solve 57 plus 12 using the Long Addition Method! The answer is displayed mathematically below:
57 + 12 = 69
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