Here we will show you step-by-step how to calculate 81 plus 50 (81 + 50) using the Long Addition Method. We start by setting up our math problem as follows:
| 8 | 1 | |||||||
| + | 5 | 0 | ||||||
The next step is to add the ones digits together (1 + 0 = 1) like this:
| 8 | 1 | |||||||
| + | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| 1 |
Then in our final step, we add the tens digits together (8 + 5 = 13) like this:
| 8 | 1 | |||||||
| + | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| 1 | 3 | 1 |
And that is how you solve 81 plus 50 using the Long Addition Method! The answer is displayed mathematically below:
81 + 50 = 131
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