Let's break this down. We're going to add 3880 and 4118 together.

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 0 & 8 in column 1 and get 8.

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 8 & 1 in column 2 and get 9.

Step 3: We'll start by adding the digits 8 & 1 in column 3 and get 9.

Step 4: We'll start by adding the digits 3 & 4 in column 4 and get 7.

So, 3880 + 4118 = 7998.

