Alright, let's solve this problem step by step. We have 5462 and 2354 and we're adding them together.

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 2 & 4 in column 1 and get 6.

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 6 & 5 in column 2 and get 11.
We'll write down the last digit 1 and carry the 1 to the next column.

Step 3: We'll start by adding the digits 4 & 3 in column 3 and get 8.

Step 4: We'll start by adding the digits 5 & 2 in column 4 and get 7.

So, 5462 + 2354 = 7816.

