Okay, we are tasked with adding 2144 and 3215. Let's begin!

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 4 & 5 in column 1 and get 9.

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 1 & 2 in column 3 and get 3.

Step 4: We'll start by adding the digits 2 & 3 in column 4 and get 5.

So, 2144 + 3215 = 5359.

