Okay, we are tasked with adding 8042 and 1610. Let's begin!

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 2 & 0 in column 1 and get 2.

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 4 & 1 in column 2 and get 5.

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

Step 4: We'll start by adding the digits 8 & 1 in column 4 and get 9.

So, 8042 + 1610 = 9652.

