We are presented with 872 and 8006. Let's work out the sum.

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 2 & 6 in column 1 and get 8.

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 7 & 0 in column 2 and get 7.

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 0 & 8 in column 4 and get 8.

So, 872 + 8006 = 8878.

