How to align two divs side by side using the float, clear, and overflow elements with a fixed position div/

Question

So I\'ve been trying to align two divs side by side without overlapping. I have one div which will be fixed as a sidebar and the right div as the content. Hopefully, someone

Answer 1

Your code is correct. Kindly mark small correction.

#rightcolumn {
     width: 750px;
     background-color: #777;
     display: block;
     **float: left;(wrong)**
     **float: right; (corrected)**
     border: 1px solid white;
}