Okay, we are tasked with adding 3044 and 5903. Let's begin!

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 4 & 3 in column 1 and get 7.

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 4 & 0 in column 2 and get 4.

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

Step 4: We'll start by adding the digits 3 & 5 in column 4 and get 8.

So, 3044 + 5903 = 8947.

