Reply To: Confusing halacha, minhag, chumra and shtus*

“(he doesn’t answer the question here, but gives the source where it is answered.)

Here, the Rema quotes Rishonim that adding doesn’t detract from a corresponding number.

http://beta.hebrewbooks.org/tursa.aspx?a=oc_x1196″

Thank you! I will try to look at it when I have a chance.