Let's break this down. We're going to add 4031 and 6269 together.

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 1 & 9 in column 1 and get 10.
We'll write down the last digit 0 and carry the 1 to the next column.

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 3 & 6 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 & 2 in column 3 and get 3.

Step 4: We'll start by adding the digits 4 & 6 in column 4 and get 10.
We'll write down the last digit 0 and carry the 1 to the next column.

So, 4031 + 6269 = 10300.

