Alright, let's solve this math problem step by step. First, we have the number 297. Next, we see the multiplication sign, which means we need to multiply something. And what are we multiplying it by? We multiply it by 82. So, we're going to take the number 297 and add it to itself 82 times.
Step 1: 0 + 297 = 297
Step 2: 297 + 297 = 594
Step 3: 594 + 297 = 891
Step 4: 891 + 297 = 1188
Step 5: 1188 + 297 = 1485
Step 6: 1485 + 297 = 1782
Step 7: 1782 + 297 = 2079
Step 8: 2079 + 297 = 2376
Step 9: 2376 + 297 = 2673
Step 10: 2673 + 297 = 2970
Step 11: 2970 + 297 = 3267
Step 12: 3267 + 297 = 3564
Step 13: 3564 + 297 = 3861
Step 14: 3861 + 297 = 4158
Step 15: 4158 + 297 = 4455
Step 16: 4455 + 297 = 4752
Step 17: 4752 + 297 = 5049
Step 18: 5049 + 297 = 5346
Step 19: 5346 + 297 = 5643
Step 20: 5643 + 297 = 5940
Step 21: 5940 + 297 = 6237
Step 22: 6237 + 297 = 6534
Step 23: 6534 + 297 = 6831
Step 24: 6831 + 297 = 7128
Step 25: 7128 + 297 = 7425
Step 26: 7425 + 297 = 7722
Step 27: 7722 + 297 = 8019
Step 28: 8019 + 297 = 8316
Step 29: 8316 + 297 = 8613
Step 30: 8613 + 297 = 8910
Step 31: 8910 + 297 = 9207
Step 32: 9207 + 297 = 9504
Step 33: 9504 + 297 = 9801
Step 34: 9801 + 297 = 10098
Step 35: 10098 + 297 = 10395
Step 36: 10395 + 297 = 10692
Step 37: 10692 + 297 = 10989
Step 38: 10989 + 297 = 11286
Step 39: 11286 + 297 = 11583
Step 40: 11583 + 297 = 11880
Step 41: 11880 + 297 = 12177
Step 42: 12177 + 297 = 12474
Step 43: 12474 + 297 = 12771
Step 44: 12771 + 297 = 13068
Step 45: 13068 + 297 = 13365
Step 46: 13365 + 297 = 13662
Step 47: 13662 + 297 = 13959
Step 48: 13959 + 297 = 14256
Step 49: 14256 + 297 = 14553
Step 50: 14553 + 297 = 14850
Step 51: 14850 + 297 = 15147
Step 52: 15147 + 297 = 15444
Step 53: 15444 + 297 = 15741
Step 54: 15741 + 297 = 16038
Step 55: 16038 + 297 = 16335
Step 56: 16335 + 297 = 16632
Step 57: 16632 + 297 = 16929
Step 58: 16929 + 297 = 17226
Step 59: 17226 + 297 = 17523
Step 60: 17523 + 297 = 17820
Step 61: 17820 + 297 = 18117
Step 62: 18117 + 297 = 18414
Step 63: 18414 + 297 = 18711
Step 64: 18711 + 297 = 19008
Step 65: 19008 + 297 = 19305
Step 66: 19305 + 297 = 19602
Step 67: 19602 + 297 = 19899
Step 68: 19899 + 297 = 20196
Step 69: 20196 + 297 = 20493
Step 70: 20493 + 297 = 20790
Step 71: 20790 + 297 = 21087
Step 72: 21087 + 297 = 21384
Step 73: 21384 + 297 = 21681
Step 74: 21681 + 297 = 21978
Step 75: 21978 + 297 = 22275
Step 76: 22275 + 297 = 22572
Step 77: 22572 + 297 = 22869
Step 78: 22869 + 297 = 23166
Step 79: 23166 + 297 = 23463
Step 80: 23463 + 297 = 23760
Step 81: 23760 + 297 = 24057
Step 82: 24057 + 297 = 24354

So, 297*82 = 24354