Alright, let's solve this problem step by step. We have 5744 and 4031 and we're adding them together.

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

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 4 & 3 in column 2 and get 7.

Step 3: We'll start by adding the digits 7 & 0 in column 3 and get 7.

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

So, 5744 + 4031 = 9775.

