Example 4: Addition using expanded method in figures. 375+ 167= ? By expanding the numbers; 375 = 300 + 70 + 5 + 167 = 100 + 60 + 7 Sum = 400 + 130+ 12 = 400 + (100 + 30) + (10 + 2) = 400 + (100 +40) + 2 = 500 + 40 + 2 = 542 Therefore, sum = 542