Not to worry, we've got 7053 and 2551. Let's get to adding them!

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 3 & 1 in column 1 and get 4.

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 5 & 5 in column 2 and get 10.
We'll write down the last digit 0 and carry the 1 to the next column.

Step 3: We'll start by adding the digits 0 & 5 in column 3 and get 6.

Step 4: We'll start by adding the digits 7 & 2 in column 4 and get 9.

So, 7053 + 2551 = 9604.

