Okay, we are tasked with adding 3042 and 4153. 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 4 & 5 in column 2 and get 9.

Step 3: We'll start by adding the digits 0 & 1 in column 3 and get 1.

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

So, 3042 + 4153 = 7195.

