Alright, let's solve this math problem step by step. First, we have the number 954. Next, we see the multiplication sign, which means we need to multiply something. And what are we multiplying it by? We multiply it by 488. So, we're going to take the number 954 and add it to itself 488 times.
Step 1: 0 + 954 = 954
Step 2: 954 + 954 = 1908
Step 3: 1908 + 954 = 2862
Step 4: 2862 + 954 = 3816
Step 5: 3816 + 954 = 4770
Step 6: 4770 + 954 = 5724
Step 7: 5724 + 954 = 6678
Step 8: 6678 + 954 = 7632
Step 9: 7632 + 954 = 8586
Step 10: 8586 + 954 = 9540
Step 11: 9540 + 954 = 10494
Step 12: 10494 + 954 = 11448
Step 13: 11448 + 954 = 12402
Step 14: 12402 + 954 = 13356
Step 15: 13356 + 954 = 14310
Step 16: 14310 + 954 = 15264
Step 17: 15264 + 954 = 16218
Step 18: 16218 + 954 = 17172
Step 19: 17172 + 954 = 18126
Step 20: 18126 + 954 = 19080
Step 21: 19080 + 954 = 20034
Step 22: 20034 + 954 = 20988
Step 23: 20988 + 954 = 21942
Step 24: 21942 + 954 = 22896
Step 25: 22896 + 954 = 23850
Step 26: 23850 + 954 = 24804
Step 27: 24804 + 954 = 25758
Step 28: 25758 + 954 = 26712
Step 29: 26712 + 954 = 27666
Step 30: 27666 + 954 = 28620
Step 31: 28620 + 954 = 29574
Step 32: 29574 + 954 = 30528
Step 33: 30528 + 954 = 31482
Step 34: 31482 + 954 = 32436
Step 35: 32436 + 954 = 33390
Step 36: 33390 + 954 = 34344
Step 37: 34344 + 954 = 35298
Step 38: 35298 + 954 = 36252
Step 39: 36252 + 954 = 37206
Step 40: 37206 + 954 = 38160
Step 41: 38160 + 954 = 39114
Step 42: 39114 + 954 = 40068
Step 43: 40068 + 954 = 41022
Step 44: 41022 + 954 = 41976
Step 45: 41976 + 954 = 42930
Step 46: 42930 + 954 = 43884
Step 47: 43884 + 954 = 44838
Step 48: 44838 + 954 = 45792
Step 49: 45792 + 954 = 46746
Step 50: 46746 + 954 = 47700
Step 51: 47700 + 954 = 48654
Step 52: 48654 + 954 = 49608
Step 53: 49608 + 954 = 50562
Step 54: 50562 + 954 = 51516
Step 55: 51516 + 954 = 52470
Step 56: 52470 + 954 = 53424
Step 57: 53424 + 954 = 54378
Step 58: 54378 + 954 = 55332
Step 59: 55332 + 954 = 56286
Step 60: 56286 + 954 = 57240
Step 61: 57240 + 954 = 58194
Step 62: 58194 + 954 = 59148
Step 63: 59148 + 954 = 60102
Step 64: 60102 + 954 = 61056
Step 65: 61056 + 954 = 62010
Step 66: 62010 + 954 = 62964
Step 67: 62964 + 954 = 63918
Step 68: 63918 + 954 = 64872
Step 69: 64872 + 954 = 65826
Step 70: 65826 + 954 = 66780
Step 71: 66780 + 954 = 67734
Step 72: 67734 + 954 = 68688
Step 73: 68688 + 954 = 69642
Step 74: 69642 + 954 = 70596
Step 75: 70596 + 954 = 71550
Step 76: 71550 + 954 = 72504
Step 77: 72504 + 954 = 73458
Step 78: 73458 + 954 = 74412
Step 79: 74412 + 954 = 75366
Step 80: 75366 + 954 = 76320
Step 81: 76320 + 954 = 77274
Step 82: 77274 + 954 = 78228
Step 83: 78228 + 954 = 79182
Step 84: 79182 + 954 = 80136
Step 85: 80136 + 954 = 81090
Step 86: 81090 + 954 = 82044
Step 87: 82044 + 954 = 82998
Step 88: 82998 + 954 = 83952
Step 89: 83952 + 954 = 84906
Step 90: 84906 + 954 = 85860
Step 91: 85860 + 954 = 86814
Step 92: 86814 + 954 = 87768
Step 93: 87768 + 954 = 88722
Step 94: 88722 + 954 = 89676
Step 95: 89676 + 954 = 90630
Step 96: 90630 + 954 = 91584
Step 97: 91584 + 954 = 92538
Step 98: 92538 + 954 = 93492
Step 99: 93492 + 954 = 94446
Step 100: 94446 + 954 = 95400
Step 101: 95400 + 954 = 96354
Step 102: 96354 + 954 = 97308
Step 103: 97308 + 954 = 98262
Step 104: 98262 + 954 = 99216
Step 105: 99216 + 954 = 100170
Step 106: 100170 + 954 = 101124
Step 107: 101124 + 954 = 102078
Step 108: 102078 + 954 = 103032
Step 109: 103032 + 954 = 103986
Step 110: 103986 + 954 = 104940
Step 111: 104940 + 954 = 105894
Step 112: 105894 + 954 = 106848
Step 113: 106848 + 954 = 107802
Step 114: 107802 + 954 = 108756
Step 115: 108756 + 954 = 109710
Step 116: 109710 + 954 = 110664
Step 117: 110664 + 954 = 111618
Step 118: 111618 + 954 = 112572
Step 119: 112572 + 954 = 113526
Step 120: 113526 + 954 = 114480
Step 121: 114480 + 954 = 115434
Step 122: 115434 + 954 = 116388
Step 123: 116388 + 954 = 117342
Step 124: 117342 + 954 = 118296
Step 125: 118296 + 954 = 119250
Step 126: 119250 + 954 = 120204
Step 127: 120204 + 954 = 121158
Step 128: 121158 + 954 = 122112
Step 129: 122112 + 954 = 123066
Step 130: 123066 + 954 = 124020
Step 131: 124020 + 954 = 124974
Step 132: 124974 + 954 = 125928
Step 133: 125928 + 954 = 126882
Step 134: 126882 + 954 = 127836
Step 135: 127836 + 954 = 128790
Step 136: 128790 + 954 = 129744
Step 137: 129744 + 954 = 130698
Step 138: 130698 + 954 = 131652
Step 139: 131652 + 954 = 132606
Step 140: 132606 + 954 = 133560
Step 141: 133560 + 954 = 134514
Step 142: 134514 + 954 = 135468
Step 143: 135468 + 954 = 136422
Step 144: 136422 + 954 = 137376
Step 145: 137376 + 954 = 138330
Step 146: 138330 + 954 = 139284
Step 147: 139284 + 954 = 140238
Step 148: 140238 + 954 = 141192
Step 149: 141192 + 954 = 142146
Step 150: 142146 + 954 = 143100
Step 151: 143100 + 954 = 144054
Step 152: 144054 + 954 = 145008
Step 153: 145008 + 954 = 145962
Step 154: 145962 + 954 = 146916
Step 155: 146916 + 954 = 147870
Step 156: 147870 + 954 = 148824
Step 157: 148824 + 954 = 149778
Step 158: 149778 + 954 = 150732
Step 159: 150732 + 954 = 151686
Step 160: 151686 + 954 = 152640
Step 161: 152640 + 954 = 153594
Step 162: 153594 + 954 = 154548
Step 163: 154548 + 954 = 155502
Step 164: 155502 + 954 = 156456
Step 165: 156456 + 954 = 157410
Step 166: 157410 + 954 = 158364
Step 167: 158364 + 954 = 159318
Step 168: 159318 + 954 = 160272
Step 169: 160272 + 954 = 161226
Step 170: 161226 + 954 = 162180
Step 171: 162180 + 954 = 163134
Step 172: 163134 + 954 = 164088
Step 173: 164088 + 954 = 165042
Step 174: 165042 + 954 = 165996
Step 175: 165996 + 954 = 166950
Step 176: 166950 + 954 = 167904
Step 177: 167904 + 954 = 168858
Step 178: 168858 + 954 = 169812
Step 179: 169812 + 954 = 170766
Step 180: 170766 + 954 = 171720
Step 181: 171720 + 954 = 172674
Step 182: 172674 + 954 = 173628
Step 183: 173628 + 954 = 174582
Step 184: 174582 + 954 = 175536
Step 185: 175536 + 954 = 176490
Step 186: 176490 + 954 = 177444
Step 187: 177444 + 954 = 178398
Step 188: 178398 + 954 = 179352
Step 189: 179352 + 954 = 180306
Step 190: 180306 + 954 = 181260
Step 191: 181260 + 954 = 182214
Step 192: 182214 + 954 = 183168
Step 193: 183168 + 954 = 184122
Step 194: 184122 + 954 = 185076
Step 195: 185076 + 954 = 186030
Step 196: 186030 + 954 = 186984
Step 197: 186984 + 954 = 187938
Step 198: 187938 + 954 = 188892
Step 199: 188892 + 954 = 189846
Step 200: 189846 + 954 = 190800
Step 201: 190800 + 954 = 191754
Step 202: 191754 + 954 = 192708
Step 203: 192708 + 954 = 193662
Step 204: 193662 + 954 = 194616
Step 205: 194616 + 954 = 195570
Step 206: 195570 + 954 = 196524
Step 207: 196524 + 954 = 197478
Step 208: 197478 + 954 = 198432
Step 209: 198432 + 954 = 199386
Step 210: 199386 + 954 = 200340
Step 211: 200340 + 954 = 201294
Step 212: 201294 + 954 = 202248
Step 213: 202248 + 954 = 203202
Step 214: 203202 + 954 = 204156
Step 215: 204156 + 954 = 205110
Step 216: 205110 + 954 = 206064
Step 217: 206064 + 954 = 207018
Step 218: 207018 + 954 = 207972
Step 219: 207972 + 954 = 208926
Step 220: 208926 + 954 = 209880
Step 221: 209880 + 954 = 210834
Step 222: 210834 + 954 = 211788
Step 223: 211788 + 954 = 212742
Step 224: 212742 + 954 = 213696
Step 225: 213696 + 954 = 214650
Step 226: 214650 + 954 = 215604
Step 227: 215604 + 954 = 216558
Step 228: 216558 + 954 = 217512
Step 229: 217512 + 954 = 218466
Step 230: 218466 + 954 = 219420
Step 231: 219420 + 954 = 220374
Step 232: 220374 + 954 = 221328
Step 233: 221328 + 954 = 222282
Step 234: 222282 + 954 = 223236
Step 235: 223236 + 954 = 224190
Step 236: 224190 + 954 = 225144
Step 237: 225144 + 954 = 226098
Step 238: 226098 + 954 = 227052
Step 239: 227052 + 954 = 228006
Step 240: 228006 + 954 = 228960
Step 241: 228960 + 954 = 229914
Step 242: 229914 + 954 = 230868
Step 243: 230868 + 954 = 231822
Step 244: 231822 + 954 = 232776
Step 245: 232776 + 954 = 233730
Step 246: 233730 + 954 = 234684
Step 247: 234684 + 954 = 235638
Step 248: 235638 + 954 = 236592
Step 249: 236592 + 954 = 237546
Step 250: 237546 + 954 = 238500
Step 251: 238500 + 954 = 239454
Step 252: 239454 + 954 = 240408
Step 253: 240408 + 954 = 241362
Step 254: 241362 + 954 = 242316
Step 255: 242316 + 954 = 243270
Step 256: 243270 + 954 = 244224
Step 257: 244224 + 954 = 245178
Step 258: 245178 + 954 = 246132
Step 259: 246132 + 954 = 247086
Step 260: 247086 + 954 = 248040
Step 261: 248040 + 954 = 248994
Step 262: 248994 + 954 = 249948
Step 263: 249948 + 954 = 250902
Step 264: 250902 + 954 = 251856
Step 265: 251856 + 954 = 252810
Step 266: 252810 + 954 = 253764
Step 267: 253764 + 954 = 254718
Step 268: 254718 + 954 = 255672
Step 269: 255672 + 954 = 256626
Step 270: 256626 + 954 = 257580
Step 271: 257580 + 954 = 258534
Step 272: 258534 + 954 = 259488
Step 273: 259488 + 954 = 260442
Step 274: 260442 + 954 = 261396
Step 275: 261396 + 954 = 262350
Step 276: 262350 + 954 = 263304
Step 277: 263304 + 954 = 264258
Step 278: 264258 + 954 = 265212
Step 279: 265212 + 954 = 266166
Step 280: 266166 + 954 = 267120
Step 281: 267120 + 954 = 268074
Step 282: 268074 + 954 = 269028
Step 283: 269028 + 954 = 269982
Step 284: 269982 + 954 = 270936
Step 285: 270936 + 954 = 271890
Step 286: 271890 + 954 = 272844
Step 287: 272844 + 954 = 273798
Step 288: 273798 + 954 = 274752
Step 289: 274752 + 954 = 275706
Step 290: 275706 + 954 = 276660
Step 291: 276660 + 954 = 277614
Step 292: 277614 + 954 = 278568
Step 293: 278568 + 954 = 279522
Step 294: 279522 + 954 = 280476
Step 295: 280476 + 954 = 281430
Step 296: 281430 + 954 = 282384
Step 297: 282384 + 954 = 283338
Step 298: 283338 + 954 = 284292
Step 299: 284292 + 954 = 285246
Step 300: 285246 + 954 = 286200
Step 301: 286200 + 954 = 287154
Step 302: 287154 + 954 = 288108
Step 303: 288108 + 954 = 289062
Step 304: 289062 + 954 = 290016
Step 305: 290016 + 954 = 290970
Step 306: 290970 + 954 = 291924
Step 307: 291924 + 954 = 292878
Step 308: 292878 + 954 = 293832
Step 309: 293832 + 954 = 294786
Step 310: 294786 + 954 = 295740
Step 311: 295740 + 954 = 296694
Step 312: 296694 + 954 = 297648
Step 313: 297648 + 954 = 298602
Step 314: 298602 + 954 = 299556
Step 315: 299556 + 954 = 300510
Step 316: 300510 + 954 = 301464
Step 317: 301464 + 954 = 302418
Step 318: 302418 + 954 = 303372
Step 319: 303372 + 954 = 304326
Step 320: 304326 + 954 = 305280
Step 321: 305280 + 954 = 306234
Step 322: 306234 + 954 = 307188
Step 323: 307188 + 954 = 308142
Step 324: 308142 + 954 = 309096
Step 325: 309096 + 954 = 310050
Step 326: 310050 + 954 = 311004
Step 327: 311004 + 954 = 311958
Step 328: 311958 + 954 = 312912
Step 329: 312912 + 954 = 313866
Step 330: 313866 + 954 = 314820
Step 331: 314820 + 954 = 315774
Step 332: 315774 + 954 = 316728
Step 333: 316728 + 954 = 317682
Step 334: 317682 + 954 = 318636
Step 335: 318636 + 954 = 319590
Step 336: 319590 + 954 = 320544
Step 337: 320544 + 954 = 321498
Step 338: 321498 + 954 = 322452
Step 339: 322452 + 954 = 323406
Step 340: 323406 + 954 = 324360
Step 341: 324360 + 954 = 325314
Step 342: 325314 + 954 = 326268
Step 343: 326268 + 954 = 327222
Step 344: 327222 + 954 = 328176
Step 345: 328176 + 954 = 329130
Step 346: 329130 + 954 = 330084
Step 347: 330084 + 954 = 331038
Step 348: 331038 + 954 = 331992
Step 349: 331992 + 954 = 332946
Step 350: 332946 + 954 = 333900
Step 351: 333900 + 954 = 334854
Step 352: 334854 + 954 = 335808
Step 353: 335808 + 954 = 336762
Step 354: 336762 + 954 = 337716
Step 355: 337716 + 954 = 338670
Step 356: 338670 + 954 = 339624
Step 357: 339624 + 954 = 340578
Step 358: 340578 + 954 = 341532
Step 359: 341532 + 954 = 342486
Step 360: 342486 + 954 = 343440
Step 361: 343440 + 954 = 344394
Step 362: 344394 + 954 = 345348
Step 363: 345348 + 954 = 346302
Step 364: 346302 + 954 = 347256
Step 365: 347256 + 954 = 348210
Step 366: 348210 + 954 = 349164
Step 367: 349164 + 954 = 350118
Step 368: 350118 + 954 = 351072
Step 369: 351072 + 954 = 352026
Step 370: 352026 + 954 = 352980
Step 371: 352980 + 954 = 353934
Step 372: 353934 + 954 = 354888
Step 373: 354888 + 954 = 355842
Step 374: 355842 + 954 = 356796
Step 375: 356796 + 954 = 357750
Step 376: 357750 + 954 = 358704
Step 377: 358704 + 954 = 359658
Step 378: 359658 + 954 = 360612
Step 379: 360612 + 954 = 361566
Step 380: 361566 + 954 = 362520
Step 381: 362520 + 954 = 363474
Step 382: 363474 + 954 = 364428
Step 383: 364428 + 954 = 365382
Step 384: 365382 + 954 = 366336
Step 385: 366336 + 954 = 367290
Step 386: 367290 + 954 = 368244
Step 387: 368244 + 954 = 369198
Step 388: 369198 + 954 = 370152
Step 389: 370152 + 954 = 371106
Step 390: 371106 + 954 = 372060
Step 391: 372060 + 954 = 373014
Step 392: 373014 + 954 = 373968
Step 393: 373968 + 954 = 374922
Step 394: 374922 + 954 = 375876
Step 395: 375876 + 954 = 376830
Step 396: 376830 + 954 = 377784
Step 397: 377784 + 954 = 378738
Step 398: 378738 + 954 = 379692
Step 399: 379692 + 954 = 380646
Step 400: 380646 + 954 = 381600
Step 401: 381600 + 954 = 382554
Step 402: 382554 + 954 = 383508
Step 403: 383508 + 954 = 384462
Step 404: 384462 + 954 = 385416
Step 405: 385416 + 954 = 386370
Step 406: 386370 + 954 = 387324
Step 407: 387324 + 954 = 388278
Step 408: 388278 + 954 = 389232
Step 409: 389232 + 954 = 390186
Step 410: 390186 + 954 = 391140
Step 411: 391140 + 954 = 392094
Step 412: 392094 + 954 = 393048
Step 413: 393048 + 954 = 394002
Step 414: 394002 + 954 = 394956
Step 415: 394956 + 954 = 395910
Step 416: 395910 + 954 = 396864
Step 417: 396864 + 954 = 397818
Step 418: 397818 + 954 = 398772
Step 419: 398772 + 954 = 399726
Step 420: 399726 + 954 = 400680
Step 421: 400680 + 954 = 401634
Step 422: 401634 + 954 = 402588
Step 423: 402588 + 954 = 403542
Step 424: 403542 + 954 = 404496
Step 425: 404496 + 954 = 405450
Step 426: 405450 + 954 = 406404
Step 427: 406404 + 954 = 407358
Step 428: 407358 + 954 = 408312
Step 429: 408312 + 954 = 409266
Step 430: 409266 + 954 = 410220
Step 431: 410220 + 954 = 411174
Step 432: 411174 + 954 = 412128
Step 433: 412128 + 954 = 413082
Step 434: 413082 + 954 = 414036
Step 435: 414036 + 954 = 414990
Step 436: 414990 + 954 = 415944
Step 437: 415944 + 954 = 416898
Step 438: 416898 + 954 = 417852
Step 439: 417852 + 954 = 418806
Step 440: 418806 + 954 = 419760
Step 441: 419760 + 954 = 420714
Step 442: 420714 + 954 = 421668
Step 443: 421668 + 954 = 422622
Step 444: 422622 + 954 = 423576
Step 445: 423576 + 954 = 424530
Step 446: 424530 + 954 = 425484
Step 447: 425484 + 954 = 426438
Step 448: 426438 + 954 = 427392
Step 449: 427392 + 954 = 428346
Step 450: 428346 + 954 = 429300
Step 451: 429300 + 954 = 430254
Step 452: 430254 + 954 = 431208
Step 453: 431208 + 954 = 432162
Step 454: 432162 + 954 = 433116
Step 455: 433116 + 954 = 434070
Step 456: 434070 + 954 = 435024
Step 457: 435024 + 954 = 435978
Step 458: 435978 + 954 = 436932
Step 459: 436932 + 954 = 437886
Step 460: 437886 + 954 = 438840
Step 461: 438840 + 954 = 439794
Step 462: 439794 + 954 = 440748
Step 463: 440748 + 954 = 441702
Step 464: 441702 + 954 = 442656
Step 465: 442656 + 954 = 443610
Step 466: 443610 + 954 = 444564
Step 467: 444564 + 954 = 445518
Step 468: 445518 + 954 = 446472
Step 469: 446472 + 954 = 447426
Step 470: 447426 + 954 = 448380
Step 471: 448380 + 954 = 449334
Step 472: 449334 + 954 = 450288
Step 473: 450288 + 954 = 451242
Step 474: 451242 + 954 = 452196
Step 475: 452196 + 954 = 453150
Step 476: 453150 + 954 = 454104
Step 477: 454104 + 954 = 455058
Step 478: 455058 + 954 = 456012
Step 479: 456012 + 954 = 456966
Step 480: 456966 + 954 = 457920
Step 481: 457920 + 954 = 458874
Step 482: 458874 + 954 = 459828
Step 483: 459828 + 954 = 460782
Step 484: 460782 + 954 = 461736
Step 485: 461736 + 954 = 462690
Step 486: 462690 + 954 = 463644
Step 487: 463644 + 954 = 464598
Step 488: 464598 + 954 = 465552

So, 954*488 = 465552