Okay, we are tasked with adding 6162 and 523. Let's begin!

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 2 & 3 in column 1 and get 5.

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 6 & 2 in column 2 and get 8.

Step 3: We'll start by adding the digits 1 & 5 in column 3 and get 6.

Step 4: We'll start by adding the digits 6 & 0 in column 4 and get 6.

So, 6162 + 523 = 6685.

