Okay, we are given 2180 and 517. Let's add them up step by step.

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 0 & 7 in column 1 and get 7.

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 8 & 1 in column 2 and get 9.

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 2 & 0 in column 4 and get 2.

So, 2180 + 517 = 2697.

