Let's get this math done. We have 167 and we're going to multiply it by 188. This is the same as taking 167 and adding it to itself 188 times.
Step 1: 0 + 167 = 167
Step 2: 167 + 167 = 334
Step 3: 334 + 167 = 501
Step 4: 501 + 167 = 668
Step 5: 668 + 167 = 835
Step 6: 835 + 167 = 1002
Step 7: 1002 + 167 = 1169
Step 8: 1169 + 167 = 1336
Step 9: 1336 + 167 = 1503
Step 10: 1503 + 167 = 1670
Step 11: 1670 + 167 = 1837
Step 12: 1837 + 167 = 2004
Step 13: 2004 + 167 = 2171
Step 14: 2171 + 167 = 2338
Step 15: 2338 + 167 = 2505
Step 16: 2505 + 167 = 2672
Step 17: 2672 + 167 = 2839
Step 18: 2839 + 167 = 3006
Step 19: 3006 + 167 = 3173
Step 20: 3173 + 167 = 3340
Step 21: 3340 + 167 = 3507
Step 22: 3507 + 167 = 3674
Step 23: 3674 + 167 = 3841
Step 24: 3841 + 167 = 4008
Step 25: 4008 + 167 = 4175
Step 26: 4175 + 167 = 4342
Step 27: 4342 + 167 = 4509
Step 28: 4509 + 167 = 4676
Step 29: 4676 + 167 = 4843
Step 30: 4843 + 167 = 5010
Step 31: 5010 + 167 = 5177
Step 32: 5177 + 167 = 5344
Step 33: 5344 + 167 = 5511
Step 34: 5511 + 167 = 5678
Step 35: 5678 + 167 = 5845
Step 36: 5845 + 167 = 6012
Step 37: 6012 + 167 = 6179
Step 38: 6179 + 167 = 6346
Step 39: 6346 + 167 = 6513
Step 40: 6513 + 167 = 6680
Step 41: 6680 + 167 = 6847
Step 42: 6847 + 167 = 7014
Step 43: 7014 + 167 = 7181
Step 44: 7181 + 167 = 7348
Step 45: 7348 + 167 = 7515
Step 46: 7515 + 167 = 7682
Step 47: 7682 + 167 = 7849
Step 48: 7849 + 167 = 8016
Step 49: 8016 + 167 = 8183
Step 50: 8183 + 167 = 8350
Step 51: 8350 + 167 = 8517
Step 52: 8517 + 167 = 8684
Step 53: 8684 + 167 = 8851
Step 54: 8851 + 167 = 9018
Step 55: 9018 + 167 = 9185
Step 56: 9185 + 167 = 9352
Step 57: 9352 + 167 = 9519
Step 58: 9519 + 167 = 9686
Step 59: 9686 + 167 = 9853
Step 60: 9853 + 167 = 10020
Step 61: 10020 + 167 = 10187
Step 62: 10187 + 167 = 10354
Step 63: 10354 + 167 = 10521
Step 64: 10521 + 167 = 10688
Step 65: 10688 + 167 = 10855
Step 66: 10855 + 167 = 11022
Step 67: 11022 + 167 = 11189
Step 68: 11189 + 167 = 11356
Step 69: 11356 + 167 = 11523
Step 70: 11523 + 167 = 11690
Step 71: 11690 + 167 = 11857
Step 72: 11857 + 167 = 12024
Step 73: 12024 + 167 = 12191
Step 74: 12191 + 167 = 12358
Step 75: 12358 + 167 = 12525
Step 76: 12525 + 167 = 12692
Step 77: 12692 + 167 = 12859
Step 78: 12859 + 167 = 13026
Step 79: 13026 + 167 = 13193
Step 80: 13193 + 167 = 13360
Step 81: 13360 + 167 = 13527
Step 82: 13527 + 167 = 13694
Step 83: 13694 + 167 = 13861
Step 84: 13861 + 167 = 14028
Step 85: 14028 + 167 = 14195
Step 86: 14195 + 167 = 14362
Step 87: 14362 + 167 = 14529
Step 88: 14529 + 167 = 14696
Step 89: 14696 + 167 = 14863
Step 90: 14863 + 167 = 15030
Step 91: 15030 + 167 = 15197
Step 92: 15197 + 167 = 15364
Step 93: 15364 + 167 = 15531
Step 94: 15531 + 167 = 15698
Step 95: 15698 + 167 = 15865
Step 96: 15865 + 167 = 16032
Step 97: 16032 + 167 = 16199
Step 98: 16199 + 167 = 16366
Step 99: 16366 + 167 = 16533
Step 100: 16533 + 167 = 16700
Step 101: 16700 + 167 = 16867
Step 102: 16867 + 167 = 17034
Step 103: 17034 + 167 = 17201
Step 104: 17201 + 167 = 17368
Step 105: 17368 + 167 = 17535
Step 106: 17535 + 167 = 17702
Step 107: 17702 + 167 = 17869
Step 108: 17869 + 167 = 18036
Step 109: 18036 + 167 = 18203
Step 110: 18203 + 167 = 18370
Step 111: 18370 + 167 = 18537
Step 112: 18537 + 167 = 18704
Step 113: 18704 + 167 = 18871
Step 114: 18871 + 167 = 19038
Step 115: 19038 + 167 = 19205
Step 116: 19205 + 167 = 19372
Step 117: 19372 + 167 = 19539
Step 118: 19539 + 167 = 19706
Step 119: 19706 + 167 = 19873
Step 120: 19873 + 167 = 20040
Step 121: 20040 + 167 = 20207
Step 122: 20207 + 167 = 20374
Step 123: 20374 + 167 = 20541
Step 124: 20541 + 167 = 20708
Step 125: 20708 + 167 = 20875
Step 126: 20875 + 167 = 21042
Step 127: 21042 + 167 = 21209
Step 128: 21209 + 167 = 21376
Step 129: 21376 + 167 = 21543
Step 130: 21543 + 167 = 21710
Step 131: 21710 + 167 = 21877
Step 132: 21877 + 167 = 22044
Step 133: 22044 + 167 = 22211
Step 134: 22211 + 167 = 22378
Step 135: 22378 + 167 = 22545
Step 136: 22545 + 167 = 22712
Step 137: 22712 + 167 = 22879
Step 138: 22879 + 167 = 23046
Step 139: 23046 + 167 = 23213
Step 140: 23213 + 167 = 23380
Step 141: 23380 + 167 = 23547
Step 142: 23547 + 167 = 23714
Step 143: 23714 + 167 = 23881
Step 144: 23881 + 167 = 24048
Step 145: 24048 + 167 = 24215
Step 146: 24215 + 167 = 24382
Step 147: 24382 + 167 = 24549
Step 148: 24549 + 167 = 24716
Step 149: 24716 + 167 = 24883
Step 150: 24883 + 167 = 25050
Step 151: 25050 + 167 = 25217
Step 152: 25217 + 167 = 25384
Step 153: 25384 + 167 = 25551
Step 154: 25551 + 167 = 25718
Step 155: 25718 + 167 = 25885
Step 156: 25885 + 167 = 26052
Step 157: 26052 + 167 = 26219
Step 158: 26219 + 167 = 26386
Step 159: 26386 + 167 = 26553
Step 160: 26553 + 167 = 26720
Step 161: 26720 + 167 = 26887
Step 162: 26887 + 167 = 27054
Step 163: 27054 + 167 = 27221
Step 164: 27221 + 167 = 27388
Step 165: 27388 + 167 = 27555
Step 166: 27555 + 167 = 27722
Step 167: 27722 + 167 = 27889
Step 168: 27889 + 167 = 28056
Step 169: 28056 + 167 = 28223
Step 170: 28223 + 167 = 28390
Step 171: 28390 + 167 = 28557
Step 172: 28557 + 167 = 28724
Step 173: 28724 + 167 = 28891
Step 174: 28891 + 167 = 29058
Step 175: 29058 + 167 = 29225
Step 176: 29225 + 167 = 29392
Step 177: 29392 + 167 = 29559
Step 178: 29559 + 167 = 29726
Step 179: 29726 + 167 = 29893
Step 180: 29893 + 167 = 30060
Step 181: 30060 + 167 = 30227
Step 182: 30227 + 167 = 30394
Step 183: 30394 + 167 = 30561
Step 184: 30561 + 167 = 30728
Step 185: 30728 + 167 = 30895
Step 186: 30895 + 167 = 31062
Step 187: 31062 + 167 = 31229
Step 188: 31229 + 167 = 31396

So, 167*188 = 31396