Ready to do some math? We're starting with 6553 and 3118 and adding them up.

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 3 & 8 in column 1 and get 11.
We'll write down the last digit 1 and carry the 1 to the next column.

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 5 & 1 in column 2 and get 7.

Step 3: We'll start by adding the digits 5 & 1 in column 3 and get 6.

Step 4: We'll start by adding the digits 6 & 3 in column 4 and get 9.

So, 6553 + 3118 = 9671.

