Let's break this down. We're going to add 4079 and 7852 together.

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 9 & 2 in column 1 and get 11.
We'll write down the last digit 1 and carry the 1 to the next column.

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 7 & 5 in column 2 and get 13.
We'll write down the last digit 3 and carry the 1 to the next column.

Step 3: We'll start by adding the digits 0 & 8 in column 3 and get 9.

Step 4: We'll start by adding the digits 4 & 7 in column 4 and get 11.
We'll write down the last digit 1 and carry the 1 to the next column.

So, 4079 + 7852 = 11931.

