Okay, we are tasked with adding 2470 and 3228. Let's begin!

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 0 & 8 in column 1 and get 8.

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 7 & 2 in column 2 and get 9.

Step 3: We'll start by adding the digits 4 & 2 in column 3 and get 6.

Step 4: We'll start by adding the digits 2 & 3 in column 4 and get 5.

So, 2470 + 3228 = 5698.

