Alright, let's solve this problem step by step. We have 3657 and 2231 and we're adding them together.

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 7 & 1 in column 1 and get 8.

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 5 & 3 in column 2 and get 8.

Step 3: We'll start by adding the digits 6 & 2 in column 3 and get 8.

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

So, 3657 + 2231 = 5888.

