Ready to do some math? We're starting with 2594 and 7003 and adding them up.

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 4 & 3 in column 1 and get 7.

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 9 & 0 in column 2 and get 9.

Step 3: We'll start by adding the digits 5 & 0 in column 3 and get 5.

Step 4: We'll start by adding the digits 2 & 7 in column 4 and get 9.

So, 2594 + 7003 = 9597.

