Alright, let's solve this math problem step by step. First, we have the number 962. Next, we see the multiplication sign, which means we need to multiply something. And what are we multiplying it by? We multiply it by 287. So, we're going to take the number 962 and add it to itself 287 times.
Step 1: 0 + 962 = 962
Step 2: 962 + 962 = 1924
Step 3: 1924 + 962 = 2886
Step 4: 2886 + 962 = 3848
Step 5: 3848 + 962 = 4810
Step 6: 4810 + 962 = 5772
Step 7: 5772 + 962 = 6734
Step 8: 6734 + 962 = 7696
Step 9: 7696 + 962 = 8658
Step 10: 8658 + 962 = 9620
Step 11: 9620 + 962 = 10582
Step 12: 10582 + 962 = 11544
Step 13: 11544 + 962 = 12506
Step 14: 12506 + 962 = 13468
Step 15: 13468 + 962 = 14430
Step 16: 14430 + 962 = 15392
Step 17: 15392 + 962 = 16354
Step 18: 16354 + 962 = 17316
Step 19: 17316 + 962 = 18278
Step 20: 18278 + 962 = 19240
Step 21: 19240 + 962 = 20202
Step 22: 20202 + 962 = 21164
Step 23: 21164 + 962 = 22126
Step 24: 22126 + 962 = 23088
Step 25: 23088 + 962 = 24050
Step 26: 24050 + 962 = 25012
Step 27: 25012 + 962 = 25974
Step 28: 25974 + 962 = 26936
Step 29: 26936 + 962 = 27898
Step 30: 27898 + 962 = 28860
Step 31: 28860 + 962 = 29822
Step 32: 29822 + 962 = 30784
Step 33: 30784 + 962 = 31746
Step 34: 31746 + 962 = 32708
Step 35: 32708 + 962 = 33670
Step 36: 33670 + 962 = 34632
Step 37: 34632 + 962 = 35594
Step 38: 35594 + 962 = 36556
Step 39: 36556 + 962 = 37518
Step 40: 37518 + 962 = 38480
Step 41: 38480 + 962 = 39442
Step 42: 39442 + 962 = 40404
Step 43: 40404 + 962 = 41366
Step 44: 41366 + 962 = 42328
Step 45: 42328 + 962 = 43290
Step 46: 43290 + 962 = 44252
Step 47: 44252 + 962 = 45214
Step 48: 45214 + 962 = 46176
Step 49: 46176 + 962 = 47138
Step 50: 47138 + 962 = 48100
Step 51: 48100 + 962 = 49062
Step 52: 49062 + 962 = 50024
Step 53: 50024 + 962 = 50986
Step 54: 50986 + 962 = 51948
Step 55: 51948 + 962 = 52910
Step 56: 52910 + 962 = 53872
Step 57: 53872 + 962 = 54834
Step 58: 54834 + 962 = 55796
Step 59: 55796 + 962 = 56758
Step 60: 56758 + 962 = 57720
Step 61: 57720 + 962 = 58682
Step 62: 58682 + 962 = 59644
Step 63: 59644 + 962 = 60606
Step 64: 60606 + 962 = 61568
Step 65: 61568 + 962 = 62530
Step 66: 62530 + 962 = 63492
Step 67: 63492 + 962 = 64454
Step 68: 64454 + 962 = 65416
Step 69: 65416 + 962 = 66378
Step 70: 66378 + 962 = 67340
Step 71: 67340 + 962 = 68302
Step 72: 68302 + 962 = 69264
Step 73: 69264 + 962 = 70226
Step 74: 70226 + 962 = 71188
Step 75: 71188 + 962 = 72150
Step 76: 72150 + 962 = 73112
Step 77: 73112 + 962 = 74074
Step 78: 74074 + 962 = 75036
Step 79: 75036 + 962 = 75998
Step 80: 75998 + 962 = 76960
Step 81: 76960 + 962 = 77922
Step 82: 77922 + 962 = 78884
Step 83: 78884 + 962 = 79846
Step 84: 79846 + 962 = 80808
Step 85: 80808 + 962 = 81770
Step 86: 81770 + 962 = 82732
Step 87: 82732 + 962 = 83694
Step 88: 83694 + 962 = 84656
Step 89: 84656 + 962 = 85618
Step 90: 85618 + 962 = 86580
Step 91: 86580 + 962 = 87542
Step 92: 87542 + 962 = 88504
Step 93: 88504 + 962 = 89466
Step 94: 89466 + 962 = 90428
Step 95: 90428 + 962 = 91390
Step 96: 91390 + 962 = 92352
Step 97: 92352 + 962 = 93314
Step 98: 93314 + 962 = 94276
Step 99: 94276 + 962 = 95238
Step 100: 95238 + 962 = 96200
Step 101: 96200 + 962 = 97162
Step 102: 97162 + 962 = 98124
Step 103: 98124 + 962 = 99086
Step 104: 99086 + 962 = 100048
Step 105: 100048 + 962 = 101010
Step 106: 101010 + 962 = 101972
Step 107: 101972 + 962 = 102934
Step 108: 102934 + 962 = 103896
Step 109: 103896 + 962 = 104858
Step 110: 104858 + 962 = 105820
Step 111: 105820 + 962 = 106782
Step 112: 106782 + 962 = 107744
Step 113: 107744 + 962 = 108706
Step 114: 108706 + 962 = 109668
Step 115: 109668 + 962 = 110630
Step 116: 110630 + 962 = 111592
Step 117: 111592 + 962 = 112554
Step 118: 112554 + 962 = 113516
Step 119: 113516 + 962 = 114478
Step 120: 114478 + 962 = 115440
Step 121: 115440 + 962 = 116402
Step 122: 116402 + 962 = 117364
Step 123: 117364 + 962 = 118326
Step 124: 118326 + 962 = 119288
Step 125: 119288 + 962 = 120250
Step 126: 120250 + 962 = 121212
Step 127: 121212 + 962 = 122174
Step 128: 122174 + 962 = 123136
Step 129: 123136 + 962 = 124098
Step 130: 124098 + 962 = 125060
Step 131: 125060 + 962 = 126022
Step 132: 126022 + 962 = 126984
Step 133: 126984 + 962 = 127946
Step 134: 127946 + 962 = 128908
Step 135: 128908 + 962 = 129870
Step 136: 129870 + 962 = 130832
Step 137: 130832 + 962 = 131794
Step 138: 131794 + 962 = 132756
Step 139: 132756 + 962 = 133718
Step 140: 133718 + 962 = 134680
Step 141: 134680 + 962 = 135642
Step 142: 135642 + 962 = 136604
Step 143: 136604 + 962 = 137566
Step 144: 137566 + 962 = 138528
Step 145: 138528 + 962 = 139490
Step 146: 139490 + 962 = 140452
Step 147: 140452 + 962 = 141414
Step 148: 141414 + 962 = 142376
Step 149: 142376 + 962 = 143338
Step 150: 143338 + 962 = 144300
Step 151: 144300 + 962 = 145262
Step 152: 145262 + 962 = 146224
Step 153: 146224 + 962 = 147186
Step 154: 147186 + 962 = 148148
Step 155: 148148 + 962 = 149110
Step 156: 149110 + 962 = 150072
Step 157: 150072 + 962 = 151034
Step 158: 151034 + 962 = 151996
Step 159: 151996 + 962 = 152958
Step 160: 152958 + 962 = 153920
Step 161: 153920 + 962 = 154882
Step 162: 154882 + 962 = 155844
Step 163: 155844 + 962 = 156806
Step 164: 156806 + 962 = 157768
Step 165: 157768 + 962 = 158730
Step 166: 158730 + 962 = 159692
Step 167: 159692 + 962 = 160654
Step 168: 160654 + 962 = 161616
Step 169: 161616 + 962 = 162578
Step 170: 162578 + 962 = 163540
Step 171: 163540 + 962 = 164502
Step 172: 164502 + 962 = 165464
Step 173: 165464 + 962 = 166426
Step 174: 166426 + 962 = 167388
Step 175: 167388 + 962 = 168350
Step 176: 168350 + 962 = 169312
Step 177: 169312 + 962 = 170274
Step 178: 170274 + 962 = 171236
Step 179: 171236 + 962 = 172198
Step 180: 172198 + 962 = 173160
Step 181: 173160 + 962 = 174122
Step 182: 174122 + 962 = 175084
Step 183: 175084 + 962 = 176046
Step 184: 176046 + 962 = 177008
Step 185: 177008 + 962 = 177970
Step 186: 177970 + 962 = 178932
Step 187: 178932 + 962 = 179894
Step 188: 179894 + 962 = 180856
Step 189: 180856 + 962 = 181818
Step 190: 181818 + 962 = 182780
Step 191: 182780 + 962 = 183742
Step 192: 183742 + 962 = 184704
Step 193: 184704 + 962 = 185666
Step 194: 185666 + 962 = 186628
Step 195: 186628 + 962 = 187590
Step 196: 187590 + 962 = 188552
Step 197: 188552 + 962 = 189514
Step 198: 189514 + 962 = 190476
Step 199: 190476 + 962 = 191438
Step 200: 191438 + 962 = 192400
Step 201: 192400 + 962 = 193362
Step 202: 193362 + 962 = 194324
Step 203: 194324 + 962 = 195286
Step 204: 195286 + 962 = 196248
Step 205: 196248 + 962 = 197210
Step 206: 197210 + 962 = 198172
Step 207: 198172 + 962 = 199134
Step 208: 199134 + 962 = 200096
Step 209: 200096 + 962 = 201058
Step 210: 201058 + 962 = 202020
Step 211: 202020 + 962 = 202982
Step 212: 202982 + 962 = 203944
Step 213: 203944 + 962 = 204906
Step 214: 204906 + 962 = 205868
Step 215: 205868 + 962 = 206830
Step 216: 206830 + 962 = 207792
Step 217: 207792 + 962 = 208754
Step 218: 208754 + 962 = 209716
Step 219: 209716 + 962 = 210678
Step 220: 210678 + 962 = 211640
Step 221: 211640 + 962 = 212602
Step 222: 212602 + 962 = 213564
Step 223: 213564 + 962 = 214526
Step 224: 214526 + 962 = 215488
Step 225: 215488 + 962 = 216450
Step 226: 216450 + 962 = 217412
Step 227: 217412 + 962 = 218374
Step 228: 218374 + 962 = 219336
Step 229: 219336 + 962 = 220298
Step 230: 220298 + 962 = 221260
Step 231: 221260 + 962 = 222222
Step 232: 222222 + 962 = 223184
Step 233: 223184 + 962 = 224146
Step 234: 224146 + 962 = 225108
Step 235: 225108 + 962 = 226070
Step 236: 226070 + 962 = 227032
Step 237: 227032 + 962 = 227994
Step 238: 227994 + 962 = 228956
Step 239: 228956 + 962 = 229918
Step 240: 229918 + 962 = 230880
Step 241: 230880 + 962 = 231842
Step 242: 231842 + 962 = 232804
Step 243: 232804 + 962 = 233766
Step 244: 233766 + 962 = 234728
Step 245: 234728 + 962 = 235690
Step 246: 235690 + 962 = 236652
Step 247: 236652 + 962 = 237614
Step 248: 237614 + 962 = 238576
Step 249: 238576 + 962 = 239538
Step 250: 239538 + 962 = 240500
Step 251: 240500 + 962 = 241462
Step 252: 241462 + 962 = 242424
Step 253: 242424 + 962 = 243386
Step 254: 243386 + 962 = 244348
Step 255: 244348 + 962 = 245310
Step 256: 245310 + 962 = 246272
Step 257: 246272 + 962 = 247234
Step 258: 247234 + 962 = 248196
Step 259: 248196 + 962 = 249158
Step 260: 249158 + 962 = 250120
Step 261: 250120 + 962 = 251082
Step 262: 251082 + 962 = 252044
Step 263: 252044 + 962 = 253006
Step 264: 253006 + 962 = 253968
Step 265: 253968 + 962 = 254930
Step 266: 254930 + 962 = 255892
Step 267: 255892 + 962 = 256854
Step 268: 256854 + 962 = 257816
Step 269: 257816 + 962 = 258778
Step 270: 258778 + 962 = 259740
Step 271: 259740 + 962 = 260702
Step 272: 260702 + 962 = 261664
Step 273: 261664 + 962 = 262626
Step 274: 262626 + 962 = 263588
Step 275: 263588 + 962 = 264550
Step 276: 264550 + 962 = 265512
Step 277: 265512 + 962 = 266474
Step 278: 266474 + 962 = 267436
Step 279: 267436 + 962 = 268398
Step 280: 268398 + 962 = 269360
Step 281: 269360 + 962 = 270322
Step 282: 270322 + 962 = 271284
Step 283: 271284 + 962 = 272246
Step 284: 272246 + 962 = 273208
Step 285: 273208 + 962 = 274170
Step 286: 274170 + 962 = 275132
Step 287: 275132 + 962 = 276094

So, 962*287 = 276094