Alright, let's solve this math problem step by step. First, we have the number 984. Next, we see the multiplication sign, which means we need to multiply something. And what are we multiplying it by? We multiply it by 401. So, we're going to take the number 984 and add it to itself 401 times.
Step 1: 0 + 984 = 984
Step 2: 984 + 984 = 1968
Step 3: 1968 + 984 = 2952
Step 4: 2952 + 984 = 3936
Step 5: 3936 + 984 = 4920
Step 6: 4920 + 984 = 5904
Step 7: 5904 + 984 = 6888
Step 8: 6888 + 984 = 7872
Step 9: 7872 + 984 = 8856
Step 10: 8856 + 984 = 9840
Step 11: 9840 + 984 = 10824
Step 12: 10824 + 984 = 11808
Step 13: 11808 + 984 = 12792
Step 14: 12792 + 984 = 13776
Step 15: 13776 + 984 = 14760
Step 16: 14760 + 984 = 15744
Step 17: 15744 + 984 = 16728
Step 18: 16728 + 984 = 17712
Step 19: 17712 + 984 = 18696
Step 20: 18696 + 984 = 19680
Step 21: 19680 + 984 = 20664
Step 22: 20664 + 984 = 21648
Step 23: 21648 + 984 = 22632
Step 24: 22632 + 984 = 23616
Step 25: 23616 + 984 = 24600
Step 26: 24600 + 984 = 25584
Step 27: 25584 + 984 = 26568
Step 28: 26568 + 984 = 27552
Step 29: 27552 + 984 = 28536
Step 30: 28536 + 984 = 29520
Step 31: 29520 + 984 = 30504
Step 32: 30504 + 984 = 31488
Step 33: 31488 + 984 = 32472
Step 34: 32472 + 984 = 33456
Step 35: 33456 + 984 = 34440
Step 36: 34440 + 984 = 35424
Step 37: 35424 + 984 = 36408
Step 38: 36408 + 984 = 37392
Step 39: 37392 + 984 = 38376
Step 40: 38376 + 984 = 39360
Step 41: 39360 + 984 = 40344
Step 42: 40344 + 984 = 41328
Step 43: 41328 + 984 = 42312
Step 44: 42312 + 984 = 43296
Step 45: 43296 + 984 = 44280
Step 46: 44280 + 984 = 45264
Step 47: 45264 + 984 = 46248
Step 48: 46248 + 984 = 47232
Step 49: 47232 + 984 = 48216
Step 50: 48216 + 984 = 49200
Step 51: 49200 + 984 = 50184
Step 52: 50184 + 984 = 51168
Step 53: 51168 + 984 = 52152
Step 54: 52152 + 984 = 53136
Step 55: 53136 + 984 = 54120
Step 56: 54120 + 984 = 55104
Step 57: 55104 + 984 = 56088
Step 58: 56088 + 984 = 57072
Step 59: 57072 + 984 = 58056
Step 60: 58056 + 984 = 59040
Step 61: 59040 + 984 = 60024
Step 62: 60024 + 984 = 61008
Step 63: 61008 + 984 = 61992
Step 64: 61992 + 984 = 62976
Step 65: 62976 + 984 = 63960
Step 66: 63960 + 984 = 64944
Step 67: 64944 + 984 = 65928
Step 68: 65928 + 984 = 66912
Step 69: 66912 + 984 = 67896
Step 70: 67896 + 984 = 68880
Step 71: 68880 + 984 = 69864
Step 72: 69864 + 984 = 70848
Step 73: 70848 + 984 = 71832
Step 74: 71832 + 984 = 72816
Step 75: 72816 + 984 = 73800
Step 76: 73800 + 984 = 74784
Step 77: 74784 + 984 = 75768
Step 78: 75768 + 984 = 76752
Step 79: 76752 + 984 = 77736
Step 80: 77736 + 984 = 78720
Step 81: 78720 + 984 = 79704
Step 82: 79704 + 984 = 80688
Step 83: 80688 + 984 = 81672
Step 84: 81672 + 984 = 82656
Step 85: 82656 + 984 = 83640
Step 86: 83640 + 984 = 84624
Step 87: 84624 + 984 = 85608
Step 88: 85608 + 984 = 86592
Step 89: 86592 + 984 = 87576
Step 90: 87576 + 984 = 88560
Step 91: 88560 + 984 = 89544
Step 92: 89544 + 984 = 90528
Step 93: 90528 + 984 = 91512
Step 94: 91512 + 984 = 92496
Step 95: 92496 + 984 = 93480
Step 96: 93480 + 984 = 94464
Step 97: 94464 + 984 = 95448
Step 98: 95448 + 984 = 96432
Step 99: 96432 + 984 = 97416
Step 100: 97416 + 984 = 98400
Step 101: 98400 + 984 = 99384
Step 102: 99384 + 984 = 100368
Step 103: 100368 + 984 = 101352
Step 104: 101352 + 984 = 102336
Step 105: 102336 + 984 = 103320
Step 106: 103320 + 984 = 104304
Step 107: 104304 + 984 = 105288
Step 108: 105288 + 984 = 106272
Step 109: 106272 + 984 = 107256
Step 110: 107256 + 984 = 108240
Step 111: 108240 + 984 = 109224
Step 112: 109224 + 984 = 110208
Step 113: 110208 + 984 = 111192
Step 114: 111192 + 984 = 112176
Step 115: 112176 + 984 = 113160
Step 116: 113160 + 984 = 114144
Step 117: 114144 + 984 = 115128
Step 118: 115128 + 984 = 116112
Step 119: 116112 + 984 = 117096
Step 120: 117096 + 984 = 118080
Step 121: 118080 + 984 = 119064
Step 122: 119064 + 984 = 120048
Step 123: 120048 + 984 = 121032
Step 124: 121032 + 984 = 122016
Step 125: 122016 + 984 = 123000
Step 126: 123000 + 984 = 123984
Step 127: 123984 + 984 = 124968
Step 128: 124968 + 984 = 125952
Step 129: 125952 + 984 = 126936
Step 130: 126936 + 984 = 127920
Step 131: 127920 + 984 = 128904
Step 132: 128904 + 984 = 129888
Step 133: 129888 + 984 = 130872
Step 134: 130872 + 984 = 131856
Step 135: 131856 + 984 = 132840
Step 136: 132840 + 984 = 133824
Step 137: 133824 + 984 = 134808
Step 138: 134808 + 984 = 135792
Step 139: 135792 + 984 = 136776
Step 140: 136776 + 984 = 137760
Step 141: 137760 + 984 = 138744
Step 142: 138744 + 984 = 139728
Step 143: 139728 + 984 = 140712
Step 144: 140712 + 984 = 141696
Step 145: 141696 + 984 = 142680
Step 146: 142680 + 984 = 143664
Step 147: 143664 + 984 = 144648
Step 148: 144648 + 984 = 145632
Step 149: 145632 + 984 = 146616
Step 150: 146616 + 984 = 147600
Step 151: 147600 + 984 = 148584
Step 152: 148584 + 984 = 149568
Step 153: 149568 + 984 = 150552
Step 154: 150552 + 984 = 151536
Step 155: 151536 + 984 = 152520
Step 156: 152520 + 984 = 153504
Step 157: 153504 + 984 = 154488
Step 158: 154488 + 984 = 155472
Step 159: 155472 + 984 = 156456
Step 160: 156456 + 984 = 157440
Step 161: 157440 + 984 = 158424
Step 162: 158424 + 984 = 159408
Step 163: 159408 + 984 = 160392
Step 164: 160392 + 984 = 161376
Step 165: 161376 + 984 = 162360
Step 166: 162360 + 984 = 163344
Step 167: 163344 + 984 = 164328
Step 168: 164328 + 984 = 165312
Step 169: 165312 + 984 = 166296
Step 170: 166296 + 984 = 167280
Step 171: 167280 + 984 = 168264
Step 172: 168264 + 984 = 169248
Step 173: 169248 + 984 = 170232
Step 174: 170232 + 984 = 171216
Step 175: 171216 + 984 = 172200
Step 176: 172200 + 984 = 173184
Step 177: 173184 + 984 = 174168
Step 178: 174168 + 984 = 175152
Step 179: 175152 + 984 = 176136
Step 180: 176136 + 984 = 177120
Step 181: 177120 + 984 = 178104
Step 182: 178104 + 984 = 179088
Step 183: 179088 + 984 = 180072
Step 184: 180072 + 984 = 181056
Step 185: 181056 + 984 = 182040
Step 186: 182040 + 984 = 183024
Step 187: 183024 + 984 = 184008
Step 188: 184008 + 984 = 184992
Step 189: 184992 + 984 = 185976
Step 190: 185976 + 984 = 186960
Step 191: 186960 + 984 = 187944
Step 192: 187944 + 984 = 188928
Step 193: 188928 + 984 = 189912
Step 194: 189912 + 984 = 190896
Step 195: 190896 + 984 = 191880
Step 196: 191880 + 984 = 192864
Step 197: 192864 + 984 = 193848
Step 198: 193848 + 984 = 194832
Step 199: 194832 + 984 = 195816
Step 200: 195816 + 984 = 196800
Step 201: 196800 + 984 = 197784
Step 202: 197784 + 984 = 198768
Step 203: 198768 + 984 = 199752
Step 204: 199752 + 984 = 200736
Step 205: 200736 + 984 = 201720
Step 206: 201720 + 984 = 202704
Step 207: 202704 + 984 = 203688
Step 208: 203688 + 984 = 204672
Step 209: 204672 + 984 = 205656
Step 210: 205656 + 984 = 206640
Step 211: 206640 + 984 = 207624
Step 212: 207624 + 984 = 208608
Step 213: 208608 + 984 = 209592
Step 214: 209592 + 984 = 210576
Step 215: 210576 + 984 = 211560
Step 216: 211560 + 984 = 212544
Step 217: 212544 + 984 = 213528
Step 218: 213528 + 984 = 214512
Step 219: 214512 + 984 = 215496
Step 220: 215496 + 984 = 216480
Step 221: 216480 + 984 = 217464
Step 222: 217464 + 984 = 218448
Step 223: 218448 + 984 = 219432
Step 224: 219432 + 984 = 220416
Step 225: 220416 + 984 = 221400
Step 226: 221400 + 984 = 222384
Step 227: 222384 + 984 = 223368
Step 228: 223368 + 984 = 224352
Step 229: 224352 + 984 = 225336
Step 230: 225336 + 984 = 226320
Step 231: 226320 + 984 = 227304
Step 232: 227304 + 984 = 228288
Step 233: 228288 + 984 = 229272
Step 234: 229272 + 984 = 230256
Step 235: 230256 + 984 = 231240
Step 236: 231240 + 984 = 232224
Step 237: 232224 + 984 = 233208
Step 238: 233208 + 984 = 234192
Step 239: 234192 + 984 = 235176
Step 240: 235176 + 984 = 236160
Step 241: 236160 + 984 = 237144
Step 242: 237144 + 984 = 238128
Step 243: 238128 + 984 = 239112
Step 244: 239112 + 984 = 240096
Step 245: 240096 + 984 = 241080
Step 246: 241080 + 984 = 242064
Step 247: 242064 + 984 = 243048
Step 248: 243048 + 984 = 244032
Step 249: 244032 + 984 = 245016
Step 250: 245016 + 984 = 246000
Step 251: 246000 + 984 = 246984
Step 252: 246984 + 984 = 247968
Step 253: 247968 + 984 = 248952
Step 254: 248952 + 984 = 249936
Step 255: 249936 + 984 = 250920
Step 256: 250920 + 984 = 251904
Step 257: 251904 + 984 = 252888
Step 258: 252888 + 984 = 253872
Step 259: 253872 + 984 = 254856
Step 260: 254856 + 984 = 255840
Step 261: 255840 + 984 = 256824
Step 262: 256824 + 984 = 257808
Step 263: 257808 + 984 = 258792
Step 264: 258792 + 984 = 259776
Step 265: 259776 + 984 = 260760
Step 266: 260760 + 984 = 261744
Step 267: 261744 + 984 = 262728
Step 268: 262728 + 984 = 263712
Step 269: 263712 + 984 = 264696
Step 270: 264696 + 984 = 265680
Step 271: 265680 + 984 = 266664
Step 272: 266664 + 984 = 267648
Step 273: 267648 + 984 = 268632
Step 274: 268632 + 984 = 269616
Step 275: 269616 + 984 = 270600
Step 276: 270600 + 984 = 271584
Step 277: 271584 + 984 = 272568
Step 278: 272568 + 984 = 273552
Step 279: 273552 + 984 = 274536
Step 280: 274536 + 984 = 275520
Step 281: 275520 + 984 = 276504
Step 282: 276504 + 984 = 277488
Step 283: 277488 + 984 = 278472
Step 284: 278472 + 984 = 279456
Step 285: 279456 + 984 = 280440
Step 286: 280440 + 984 = 281424
Step 287: 281424 + 984 = 282408
Step 288: 282408 + 984 = 283392
Step 289: 283392 + 984 = 284376
Step 290: 284376 + 984 = 285360
Step 291: 285360 + 984 = 286344
Step 292: 286344 + 984 = 287328
Step 293: 287328 + 984 = 288312
Step 294: 288312 + 984 = 289296
Step 295: 289296 + 984 = 290280
Step 296: 290280 + 984 = 291264
Step 297: 291264 + 984 = 292248
Step 298: 292248 + 984 = 293232
Step 299: 293232 + 984 = 294216
Step 300: 294216 + 984 = 295200
Step 301: 295200 + 984 = 296184
Step 302: 296184 + 984 = 297168
Step 303: 297168 + 984 = 298152
Step 304: 298152 + 984 = 299136
Step 305: 299136 + 984 = 300120
Step 306: 300120 + 984 = 301104
Step 307: 301104 + 984 = 302088
Step 308: 302088 + 984 = 303072
Step 309: 303072 + 984 = 304056
Step 310: 304056 + 984 = 305040
Step 311: 305040 + 984 = 306024
Step 312: 306024 + 984 = 307008
Step 313: 307008 + 984 = 307992
Step 314: 307992 + 984 = 308976
Step 315: 308976 + 984 = 309960
Step 316: 309960 + 984 = 310944
Step 317: 310944 + 984 = 311928
Step 318: 311928 + 984 = 312912
Step 319: 312912 + 984 = 313896
Step 320: 313896 + 984 = 314880
Step 321: 314880 + 984 = 315864
Step 322: 315864 + 984 = 316848
Step 323: 316848 + 984 = 317832
Step 324: 317832 + 984 = 318816
Step 325: 318816 + 984 = 319800
Step 326: 319800 + 984 = 320784
Step 327: 320784 + 984 = 321768
Step 328: 321768 + 984 = 322752
Step 329: 322752 + 984 = 323736
Step 330: 323736 + 984 = 324720
Step 331: 324720 + 984 = 325704
Step 332: 325704 + 984 = 326688
Step 333: 326688 + 984 = 327672
Step 334: 327672 + 984 = 328656
Step 335: 328656 + 984 = 329640
Step 336: 329640 + 984 = 330624
Step 337: 330624 + 984 = 331608
Step 338: 331608 + 984 = 332592
Step 339: 332592 + 984 = 333576
Step 340: 333576 + 984 = 334560
Step 341: 334560 + 984 = 335544
Step 342: 335544 + 984 = 336528
Step 343: 336528 + 984 = 337512
Step 344: 337512 + 984 = 338496
Step 345: 338496 + 984 = 339480
Step 346: 339480 + 984 = 340464
Step 347: 340464 + 984 = 341448
Step 348: 341448 + 984 = 342432
Step 349: 342432 + 984 = 343416
Step 350: 343416 + 984 = 344400
Step 351: 344400 + 984 = 345384
Step 352: 345384 + 984 = 346368
Step 353: 346368 + 984 = 347352
Step 354: 347352 + 984 = 348336
Step 355: 348336 + 984 = 349320
Step 356: 349320 + 984 = 350304
Step 357: 350304 + 984 = 351288
Step 358: 351288 + 984 = 352272
Step 359: 352272 + 984 = 353256
Step 360: 353256 + 984 = 354240
Step 361: 354240 + 984 = 355224
Step 362: 355224 + 984 = 356208
Step 363: 356208 + 984 = 357192
Step 364: 357192 + 984 = 358176
Step 365: 358176 + 984 = 359160
Step 366: 359160 + 984 = 360144
Step 367: 360144 + 984 = 361128
Step 368: 361128 + 984 = 362112
Step 369: 362112 + 984 = 363096
Step 370: 363096 + 984 = 364080
Step 371: 364080 + 984 = 365064
Step 372: 365064 + 984 = 366048
Step 373: 366048 + 984 = 367032
Step 374: 367032 + 984 = 368016
Step 375: 368016 + 984 = 369000
Step 376: 369000 + 984 = 369984
Step 377: 369984 + 984 = 370968
Step 378: 370968 + 984 = 371952
Step 379: 371952 + 984 = 372936
Step 380: 372936 + 984 = 373920
Step 381: 373920 + 984 = 374904
Step 382: 374904 + 984 = 375888
Step 383: 375888 + 984 = 376872
Step 384: 376872 + 984 = 377856
Step 385: 377856 + 984 = 378840
Step 386: 378840 + 984 = 379824
Step 387: 379824 + 984 = 380808
Step 388: 380808 + 984 = 381792
Step 389: 381792 + 984 = 382776
Step 390: 382776 + 984 = 383760
Step 391: 383760 + 984 = 384744
Step 392: 384744 + 984 = 385728
Step 393: 385728 + 984 = 386712
Step 394: 386712 + 984 = 387696
Step 395: 387696 + 984 = 388680
Step 396: 388680 + 984 = 389664
Step 397: 389664 + 984 = 390648
Step 398: 390648 + 984 = 391632
Step 399: 391632 + 984 = 392616
Step 400: 392616 + 984 = 393600
Step 401: 393600 + 984 = 394584

So, 984*401 = 394584