Okay, we are tasked with adding 7843 and 1002. Let's begin!

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

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 4 & 0 in column 2 and get 4.

Step 3: We'll start by adding the digits 8 & 0 in column 3 and get 8.

Step 4: We'll start by adding the digits 7 & 1 in column 4 and get 8.

So, 7843 + 1002 = 8845.

