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Solution - Long addition

3000.0000175
3000.0000175

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Long addition

Step-by-step explanation

1. Rewrite the numbers from top to bottom, aligned by their place values

Place valuethousandshundredstensones. tenthshundredthsthousandthsten thousandthshundred thousandthsmillionthsten millionths
TABLE_NAME_CARRY
0.0000175
+3000
.

Put zeros in the blank number places:

Place valuethousandshundredstensones. tenthshundredthsthousandthsten thousandthshundred thousandthsmillionthsten millionths
TABLE_NAME_CARRY
0.0000175
+3000.0000000
.

2. Add up the digits in each column, from right to left

Add the numbers in the ten millionths place value.
5+0=5

Write 5 in the ten millionths place.

Place valuethousandshundredstensones. tenthshundredthsthousandthsten thousandthshundred thousandthsmillionthsten millionths
TABLE_NAME_CARRY
0.0000175
+3000.0000000
.5

Add the numbers in the millionths place value.
7+0=7

Write 7 in the millionths place.

Place valuethousandshundredstensones. tenthshundredthsthousandthsten thousandthshundred thousandthsmillionthsten millionths
TABLE_NAME_CARRY
0.0000175
+3000.0000000
.75

Add the numbers in the hundred thousandths place value.
1+0=1

Write 1 in the hundred thousandths place.

Place valuethousandshundredstensones. tenthshundredthsthousandthsten thousandthshundred thousandthsmillionthsten millionths
TABLE_NAME_CARRY
0.0000175
+3000.0000000
.175

Add the numbers in the ten thousandths place value.
0+0=0

Write 0 in the ten thousandths place.

Place valuethousandshundredstensones. tenthshundredthsthousandthsten thousandthshundred thousandthsmillionthsten millionths
TABLE_NAME_CARRY
0.0000175
+3000.0000000
.0175

Add the numbers in the thousandths place value.
0+0=0

Write 0 in the thousandths place.

Place valuethousandshundredstensones. tenthshundredthsthousandthsten thousandthshundred thousandthsmillionthsten millionths
TABLE_NAME_CARRY
0.0000175
+3000.0000000
.00175

Add the numbers in the hundredths place value.
0+0=0

Write 0 in the hundredths place.

Place valuethousandshundredstensones. tenthshundredthsthousandthsten thousandthshundred thousandthsmillionthsten millionths
TABLE_NAME_CARRY
0.0000175
+3000.0000000
.000175

Add the numbers in the tenths place value.
0+0=0

Write 0 in the tenths place.

Place valuethousandshundredstensones. tenthshundredthsthousandthsten thousandthshundred thousandthsmillionthsten millionths
TABLE_NAME_CARRY
0.0000175
+3000.0000000
.0000175

Add the numbers in the ones place value.
0+0=0

Write 0 in the ones place.

Place valuethousandshundredstensones. tenthshundredthsthousandthsten thousandthshundred thousandthsmillionthsten millionths
TABLE_NAME_CARRY
0.0000175
+3000.0000000
0.0000175

Add the numbers in the tens place value.

Write 0 in the tens place.

Place valuethousandshundredstensones. tenthshundredthsthousandthsten thousandthshundred thousandthsmillionthsten millionths
TABLE_NAME_CARRY
0.0000175
+3000.0000000
00.0000175

Add the numbers in the hundreds place value.

Write 0 in the hundreds place.

Place valuethousandshundredstensones. tenthshundredthsthousandthsten thousandthshundred thousandthsmillionthsten millionths
TABLE_NAME_CARRY
0.0000175
+3000.0000000
000.0000175

Add the numbers in the thousands place value.

Write 3 in the thousands place.

Place valuethousandshundredstensones. tenthshundredthsthousandthsten thousandthshundred thousandthsmillionthsten millionths
TABLE_NAME_CARRY
0.0000175
+3000.0000000
3000.0000175

The solution is: 3000.0000175

Why learn this

Addition is the most basic math action and is used daily by almost everybody. Playing games, paying at the supermarket, and cooking are just a few examples of when we add.
Long addition is a clear and simple method to add numbers. Especially big numbers.
Although today calculators do this job for us, understanding the concept of addition is a key ability for understanding math.

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