Alright, let's solve this math problem step by step. First, we have the number 329. Next, we see the multiplication sign, which means we need to multiply something. And what are we multiplying it by? We multiply it by 496. So, we're going to take the number 329 and add it to itself 496 times.
Step 1: 0 + 329 = 329
Step 2: 329 + 329 = 658
Step 3: 658 + 329 = 987
Step 4: 987 + 329 = 1316
Step 5: 1316 + 329 = 1645
Step 6: 1645 + 329 = 1974
Step 7: 1974 + 329 = 2303
Step 8: 2303 + 329 = 2632
Step 9: 2632 + 329 = 2961
Step 10: 2961 + 329 = 3290
Step 11: 3290 + 329 = 3619
Step 12: 3619 + 329 = 3948
Step 13: 3948 + 329 = 4277
Step 14: 4277 + 329 = 4606
Step 15: 4606 + 329 = 4935
Step 16: 4935 + 329 = 5264
Step 17: 5264 + 329 = 5593
Step 18: 5593 + 329 = 5922
Step 19: 5922 + 329 = 6251
Step 20: 6251 + 329 = 6580
Step 21: 6580 + 329 = 6909
Step 22: 6909 + 329 = 7238
Step 23: 7238 + 329 = 7567
Step 24: 7567 + 329 = 7896
Step 25: 7896 + 329 = 8225
Step 26: 8225 + 329 = 8554
Step 27: 8554 + 329 = 8883
Step 28: 8883 + 329 = 9212
Step 29: 9212 + 329 = 9541
Step 30: 9541 + 329 = 9870
Step 31: 9870 + 329 = 10199
Step 32: 10199 + 329 = 10528
Step 33: 10528 + 329 = 10857
Step 34: 10857 + 329 = 11186
Step 35: 11186 + 329 = 11515
Step 36: 11515 + 329 = 11844
Step 37: 11844 + 329 = 12173
Step 38: 12173 + 329 = 12502
Step 39: 12502 + 329 = 12831
Step 40: 12831 + 329 = 13160
Step 41: 13160 + 329 = 13489
Step 42: 13489 + 329 = 13818
Step 43: 13818 + 329 = 14147
Step 44: 14147 + 329 = 14476
Step 45: 14476 + 329 = 14805
Step 46: 14805 + 329 = 15134
Step 47: 15134 + 329 = 15463
Step 48: 15463 + 329 = 15792
Step 49: 15792 + 329 = 16121
Step 50: 16121 + 329 = 16450
Step 51: 16450 + 329 = 16779
Step 52: 16779 + 329 = 17108
Step 53: 17108 + 329 = 17437
Step 54: 17437 + 329 = 17766
Step 55: 17766 + 329 = 18095
Step 56: 18095 + 329 = 18424
Step 57: 18424 + 329 = 18753
Step 58: 18753 + 329 = 19082
Step 59: 19082 + 329 = 19411
Step 60: 19411 + 329 = 19740
Step 61: 19740 + 329 = 20069
Step 62: 20069 + 329 = 20398
Step 63: 20398 + 329 = 20727
Step 64: 20727 + 329 = 21056
Step 65: 21056 + 329 = 21385
Step 66: 21385 + 329 = 21714
Step 67: 21714 + 329 = 22043
Step 68: 22043 + 329 = 22372
Step 69: 22372 + 329 = 22701
Step 70: 22701 + 329 = 23030
Step 71: 23030 + 329 = 23359
Step 72: 23359 + 329 = 23688
Step 73: 23688 + 329 = 24017
Step 74: 24017 + 329 = 24346
Step 75: 24346 + 329 = 24675
Step 76: 24675 + 329 = 25004
Step 77: 25004 + 329 = 25333
Step 78: 25333 + 329 = 25662
Step 79: 25662 + 329 = 25991
Step 80: 25991 + 329 = 26320
Step 81: 26320 + 329 = 26649
Step 82: 26649 + 329 = 26978
Step 83: 26978 + 329 = 27307
Step 84: 27307 + 329 = 27636
Step 85: 27636 + 329 = 27965
Step 86: 27965 + 329 = 28294
Step 87: 28294 + 329 = 28623
Step 88: 28623 + 329 = 28952
Step 89: 28952 + 329 = 29281
Step 90: 29281 + 329 = 29610
Step 91: 29610 + 329 = 29939
Step 92: 29939 + 329 = 30268
Step 93: 30268 + 329 = 30597
Step 94: 30597 + 329 = 30926
Step 95: 30926 + 329 = 31255
Step 96: 31255 + 329 = 31584
Step 97: 31584 + 329 = 31913
Step 98: 31913 + 329 = 32242
Step 99: 32242 + 329 = 32571
Step 100: 32571 + 329 = 32900
Step 101: 32900 + 329 = 33229
Step 102: 33229 + 329 = 33558
Step 103: 33558 + 329 = 33887
Step 104: 33887 + 329 = 34216
Step 105: 34216 + 329 = 34545
Step 106: 34545 + 329 = 34874
Step 107: 34874 + 329 = 35203
Step 108: 35203 + 329 = 35532
Step 109: 35532 + 329 = 35861
Step 110: 35861 + 329 = 36190
Step 111: 36190 + 329 = 36519
Step 112: 36519 + 329 = 36848
Step 113: 36848 + 329 = 37177
Step 114: 37177 + 329 = 37506
Step 115: 37506 + 329 = 37835
Step 116: 37835 + 329 = 38164
Step 117: 38164 + 329 = 38493
Step 118: 38493 + 329 = 38822
Step 119: 38822 + 329 = 39151
Step 120: 39151 + 329 = 39480
Step 121: 39480 + 329 = 39809
Step 122: 39809 + 329 = 40138
Step 123: 40138 + 329 = 40467
Step 124: 40467 + 329 = 40796
Step 125: 40796 + 329 = 41125
Step 126: 41125 + 329 = 41454
Step 127: 41454 + 329 = 41783
Step 128: 41783 + 329 = 42112
Step 129: 42112 + 329 = 42441
Step 130: 42441 + 329 = 42770
Step 131: 42770 + 329 = 43099
Step 132: 43099 + 329 = 43428
Step 133: 43428 + 329 = 43757
Step 134: 43757 + 329 = 44086
Step 135: 44086 + 329 = 44415
Step 136: 44415 + 329 = 44744
Step 137: 44744 + 329 = 45073
Step 138: 45073 + 329 = 45402
Step 139: 45402 + 329 = 45731
Step 140: 45731 + 329 = 46060
Step 141: 46060 + 329 = 46389
Step 142: 46389 + 329 = 46718
Step 143: 46718 + 329 = 47047
Step 144: 47047 + 329 = 47376
Step 145: 47376 + 329 = 47705
Step 146: 47705 + 329 = 48034
Step 147: 48034 + 329 = 48363
Step 148: 48363 + 329 = 48692
Step 149: 48692 + 329 = 49021
Step 150: 49021 + 329 = 49350
Step 151: 49350 + 329 = 49679
Step 152: 49679 + 329 = 50008
Step 153: 50008 + 329 = 50337
Step 154: 50337 + 329 = 50666
Step 155: 50666 + 329 = 50995
Step 156: 50995 + 329 = 51324
Step 157: 51324 + 329 = 51653
Step 158: 51653 + 329 = 51982
Step 159: 51982 + 329 = 52311
Step 160: 52311 + 329 = 52640
Step 161: 52640 + 329 = 52969
Step 162: 52969 + 329 = 53298
Step 163: 53298 + 329 = 53627
Step 164: 53627 + 329 = 53956
Step 165: 53956 + 329 = 54285
Step 166: 54285 + 329 = 54614
Step 167: 54614 + 329 = 54943
Step 168: 54943 + 329 = 55272
Step 169: 55272 + 329 = 55601
Step 170: 55601 + 329 = 55930
Step 171: 55930 + 329 = 56259
Step 172: 56259 + 329 = 56588
Step 173: 56588 + 329 = 56917
Step 174: 56917 + 329 = 57246
Step 175: 57246 + 329 = 57575
Step 176: 57575 + 329 = 57904
Step 177: 57904 + 329 = 58233
Step 178: 58233 + 329 = 58562
Step 179: 58562 + 329 = 58891
Step 180: 58891 + 329 = 59220
Step 181: 59220 + 329 = 59549
Step 182: 59549 + 329 = 59878
Step 183: 59878 + 329 = 60207
Step 184: 60207 + 329 = 60536
Step 185: 60536 + 329 = 60865
Step 186: 60865 + 329 = 61194
Step 187: 61194 + 329 = 61523
Step 188: 61523 + 329 = 61852
Step 189: 61852 + 329 = 62181
Step 190: 62181 + 329 = 62510
Step 191: 62510 + 329 = 62839
Step 192: 62839 + 329 = 63168
Step 193: 63168 + 329 = 63497
Step 194: 63497 + 329 = 63826
Step 195: 63826 + 329 = 64155
Step 196: 64155 + 329 = 64484
Step 197: 64484 + 329 = 64813
Step 198: 64813 + 329 = 65142
Step 199: 65142 + 329 = 65471
Step 200: 65471 + 329 = 65800
Step 201: 65800 + 329 = 66129
Step 202: 66129 + 329 = 66458
Step 203: 66458 + 329 = 66787
Step 204: 66787 + 329 = 67116
Step 205: 67116 + 329 = 67445
Step 206: 67445 + 329 = 67774
Step 207: 67774 + 329 = 68103
Step 208: 68103 + 329 = 68432
Step 209: 68432 + 329 = 68761
Step 210: 68761 + 329 = 69090
Step 211: 69090 + 329 = 69419
Step 212: 69419 + 329 = 69748
Step 213: 69748 + 329 = 70077
Step 214: 70077 + 329 = 70406
Step 215: 70406 + 329 = 70735
Step 216: 70735 + 329 = 71064
Step 217: 71064 + 329 = 71393
Step 218: 71393 + 329 = 71722
Step 219: 71722 + 329 = 72051
Step 220: 72051 + 329 = 72380
Step 221: 72380 + 329 = 72709
Step 222: 72709 + 329 = 73038
Step 223: 73038 + 329 = 73367
Step 224: 73367 + 329 = 73696
Step 225: 73696 + 329 = 74025
Step 226: 74025 + 329 = 74354
Step 227: 74354 + 329 = 74683
Step 228: 74683 + 329 = 75012
Step 229: 75012 + 329 = 75341
Step 230: 75341 + 329 = 75670
Step 231: 75670 + 329 = 75999
Step 232: 75999 + 329 = 76328
Step 233: 76328 + 329 = 76657
Step 234: 76657 + 329 = 76986
Step 235: 76986 + 329 = 77315
Step 236: 77315 + 329 = 77644
Step 237: 77644 + 329 = 77973
Step 238: 77973 + 329 = 78302
Step 239: 78302 + 329 = 78631
Step 240: 78631 + 329 = 78960
Step 241: 78960 + 329 = 79289
Step 242: 79289 + 329 = 79618
Step 243: 79618 + 329 = 79947
Step 244: 79947 + 329 = 80276
Step 245: 80276 + 329 = 80605
Step 246: 80605 + 329 = 80934
Step 247: 80934 + 329 = 81263
Step 248: 81263 + 329 = 81592
Step 249: 81592 + 329 = 81921
Step 250: 81921 + 329 = 82250
Step 251: 82250 + 329 = 82579
Step 252: 82579 + 329 = 82908
Step 253: 82908 + 329 = 83237
Step 254: 83237 + 329 = 83566
Step 255: 83566 + 329 = 83895
Step 256: 83895 + 329 = 84224
Step 257: 84224 + 329 = 84553
Step 258: 84553 + 329 = 84882
Step 259: 84882 + 329 = 85211
Step 260: 85211 + 329 = 85540
Step 261: 85540 + 329 = 85869
Step 262: 85869 + 329 = 86198
Step 263: 86198 + 329 = 86527
Step 264: 86527 + 329 = 86856
Step 265: 86856 + 329 = 87185
Step 266: 87185 + 329 = 87514
Step 267: 87514 + 329 = 87843
Step 268: 87843 + 329 = 88172
Step 269: 88172 + 329 = 88501
Step 270: 88501 + 329 = 88830
Step 271: 88830 + 329 = 89159
Step 272: 89159 + 329 = 89488
Step 273: 89488 + 329 = 89817
Step 274: 89817 + 329 = 90146
Step 275: 90146 + 329 = 90475
Step 276: 90475 + 329 = 90804
Step 277: 90804 + 329 = 91133
Step 278: 91133 + 329 = 91462
Step 279: 91462 + 329 = 91791
Step 280: 91791 + 329 = 92120
Step 281: 92120 + 329 = 92449
Step 282: 92449 + 329 = 92778
Step 283: 92778 + 329 = 93107
Step 284: 93107 + 329 = 93436
Step 285: 93436 + 329 = 93765
Step 286: 93765 + 329 = 94094
Step 287: 94094 + 329 = 94423
Step 288: 94423 + 329 = 94752
Step 289: 94752 + 329 = 95081
Step 290: 95081 + 329 = 95410
Step 291: 95410 + 329 = 95739
Step 292: 95739 + 329 = 96068
Step 293: 96068 + 329 = 96397
Step 294: 96397 + 329 = 96726
Step 295: 96726 + 329 = 97055
Step 296: 97055 + 329 = 97384
Step 297: 97384 + 329 = 97713
Step 298: 97713 + 329 = 98042
Step 299: 98042 + 329 = 98371
Step 300: 98371 + 329 = 98700
Step 301: 98700 + 329 = 99029
Step 302: 99029 + 329 = 99358
Step 303: 99358 + 329 = 99687
Step 304: 99687 + 329 = 100016
Step 305: 100016 + 329 = 100345
Step 306: 100345 + 329 = 100674
Step 307: 100674 + 329 = 101003
Step 308: 101003 + 329 = 101332
Step 309: 101332 + 329 = 101661
Step 310: 101661 + 329 = 101990
Step 311: 101990 + 329 = 102319
Step 312: 102319 + 329 = 102648
Step 313: 102648 + 329 = 102977
Step 314: 102977 + 329 = 103306
Step 315: 103306 + 329 = 103635
Step 316: 103635 + 329 = 103964
Step 317: 103964 + 329 = 104293
Step 318: 104293 + 329 = 104622
Step 319: 104622 + 329 = 104951
Step 320: 104951 + 329 = 105280
Step 321: 105280 + 329 = 105609
Step 322: 105609 + 329 = 105938
Step 323: 105938 + 329 = 106267
Step 324: 106267 + 329 = 106596
Step 325: 106596 + 329 = 106925
Step 326: 106925 + 329 = 107254
Step 327: 107254 + 329 = 107583
Step 328: 107583 + 329 = 107912
Step 329: 107912 + 329 = 108241
Step 330: 108241 + 329 = 108570
Step 331: 108570 + 329 = 108899
Step 332: 108899 + 329 = 109228
Step 333: 109228 + 329 = 109557
Step 334: 109557 + 329 = 109886
Step 335: 109886 + 329 = 110215
Step 336: 110215 + 329 = 110544
Step 337: 110544 + 329 = 110873
Step 338: 110873 + 329 = 111202
Step 339: 111202 + 329 = 111531
Step 340: 111531 + 329 = 111860
Step 341: 111860 + 329 = 112189
Step 342: 112189 + 329 = 112518
Step 343: 112518 + 329 = 112847
Step 344: 112847 + 329 = 113176
Step 345: 113176 + 329 = 113505
Step 346: 113505 + 329 = 113834
Step 347: 113834 + 329 = 114163
Step 348: 114163 + 329 = 114492
Step 349: 114492 + 329 = 114821
Step 350: 114821 + 329 = 115150
Step 351: 115150 + 329 = 115479
Step 352: 115479 + 329 = 115808
Step 353: 115808 + 329 = 116137
Step 354: 116137 + 329 = 116466
Step 355: 116466 + 329 = 116795
Step 356: 116795 + 329 = 117124
Step 357: 117124 + 329 = 117453
Step 358: 117453 + 329 = 117782
Step 359: 117782 + 329 = 118111
Step 360: 118111 + 329 = 118440
Step 361: 118440 + 329 = 118769
Step 362: 118769 + 329 = 119098
Step 363: 119098 + 329 = 119427
Step 364: 119427 + 329 = 119756
Step 365: 119756 + 329 = 120085
Step 366: 120085 + 329 = 120414
Step 367: 120414 + 329 = 120743
Step 368: 120743 + 329 = 121072
Step 369: 121072 + 329 = 121401
Step 370: 121401 + 329 = 121730
Step 371: 121730 + 329 = 122059
Step 372: 122059 + 329 = 122388
Step 373: 122388 + 329 = 122717
Step 374: 122717 + 329 = 123046
Step 375: 123046 + 329 = 123375
Step 376: 123375 + 329 = 123704
Step 377: 123704 + 329 = 124033
Step 378: 124033 + 329 = 124362
Step 379: 124362 + 329 = 124691
Step 380: 124691 + 329 = 125020
Step 381: 125020 + 329 = 125349
Step 382: 125349 + 329 = 125678
Step 383: 125678 + 329 = 126007
Step 384: 126007 + 329 = 126336
Step 385: 126336 + 329 = 126665
Step 386: 126665 + 329 = 126994
Step 387: 126994 + 329 = 127323
Step 388: 127323 + 329 = 127652
Step 389: 127652 + 329 = 127981
Step 390: 127981 + 329 = 128310
Step 391: 128310 + 329 = 128639
Step 392: 128639 + 329 = 128968
Step 393: 128968 + 329 = 129297
Step 394: 129297 + 329 = 129626
Step 395: 129626 + 329 = 129955
Step 396: 129955 + 329 = 130284
Step 397: 130284 + 329 = 130613
Step 398: 130613 + 329 = 130942
Step 399: 130942 + 329 = 131271
Step 400: 131271 + 329 = 131600
Step 401: 131600 + 329 = 131929
Step 402: 131929 + 329 = 132258
Step 403: 132258 + 329 = 132587
Step 404: 132587 + 329 = 132916
Step 405: 132916 + 329 = 133245
Step 406: 133245 + 329 = 133574
Step 407: 133574 + 329 = 133903
Step 408: 133903 + 329 = 134232
Step 409: 134232 + 329 = 134561
Step 410: 134561 + 329 = 134890
Step 411: 134890 + 329 = 135219
Step 412: 135219 + 329 = 135548
Step 413: 135548 + 329 = 135877
Step 414: 135877 + 329 = 136206
Step 415: 136206 + 329 = 136535
Step 416: 136535 + 329 = 136864
Step 417: 136864 + 329 = 137193
Step 418: 137193 + 329 = 137522
Step 419: 137522 + 329 = 137851
Step 420: 137851 + 329 = 138180
Step 421: 138180 + 329 = 138509
Step 422: 138509 + 329 = 138838
Step 423: 138838 + 329 = 139167
Step 424: 139167 + 329 = 139496
Step 425: 139496 + 329 = 139825
Step 426: 139825 + 329 = 140154
Step 427: 140154 + 329 = 140483
Step 428: 140483 + 329 = 140812
Step 429: 140812 + 329 = 141141
Step 430: 141141 + 329 = 141470
Step 431: 141470 + 329 = 141799
Step 432: 141799 + 329 = 142128
Step 433: 142128 + 329 = 142457
Step 434: 142457 + 329 = 142786
Step 435: 142786 + 329 = 143115
Step 436: 143115 + 329 = 143444
Step 437: 143444 + 329 = 143773
Step 438: 143773 + 329 = 144102
Step 439: 144102 + 329 = 144431
Step 440: 144431 + 329 = 144760
Step 441: 144760 + 329 = 145089
Step 442: 145089 + 329 = 145418
Step 443: 145418 + 329 = 145747
Step 444: 145747 + 329 = 146076
Step 445: 146076 + 329 = 146405
Step 446: 146405 + 329 = 146734
Step 447: 146734 + 329 = 147063
Step 448: 147063 + 329 = 147392
Step 449: 147392 + 329 = 147721
Step 450: 147721 + 329 = 148050
Step 451: 148050 + 329 = 148379
Step 452: 148379 + 329 = 148708
Step 453: 148708 + 329 = 149037
Step 454: 149037 + 329 = 149366
Step 455: 149366 + 329 = 149695
Step 456: 149695 + 329 = 150024
Step 457: 150024 + 329 = 150353
Step 458: 150353 + 329 = 150682
Step 459: 150682 + 329 = 151011
Step 460: 151011 + 329 = 151340
Step 461: 151340 + 329 = 151669
Step 462: 151669 + 329 = 151998
Step 463: 151998 + 329 = 152327
Step 464: 152327 + 329 = 152656
Step 465: 152656 + 329 = 152985
Step 466: 152985 + 329 = 153314
Step 467: 153314 + 329 = 153643
Step 468: 153643 + 329 = 153972
Step 469: 153972 + 329 = 154301
Step 470: 154301 + 329 = 154630
Step 471: 154630 + 329 = 154959
Step 472: 154959 + 329 = 155288
Step 473: 155288 + 329 = 155617
Step 474: 155617 + 329 = 155946
Step 475: 155946 + 329 = 156275
Step 476: 156275 + 329 = 156604
Step 477: 156604 + 329 = 156933
Step 478: 156933 + 329 = 157262
Step 479: 157262 + 329 = 157591
Step 480: 157591 + 329 = 157920
Step 481: 157920 + 329 = 158249
Step 482: 158249 + 329 = 158578
Step 483: 158578 + 329 = 158907
Step 484: 158907 + 329 = 159236
Step 485: 159236 + 329 = 159565
Step 486: 159565 + 329 = 159894
Step 487: 159894 + 329 = 160223
Step 488: 160223 + 329 = 160552
Step 489: 160552 + 329 = 160881
Step 490: 160881 + 329 = 161210
Step 491: 161210 + 329 = 161539
Step 492: 161539 + 329 = 161868
Step 493: 161868 + 329 = 162197
Step 494: 162197 + 329 = 162526
Step 495: 162526 + 329 = 162855
Step 496: 162855 + 329 = 163184

So, 329*496 = 163184