Alright, let's solve this math problem step by step. First, we have the number 974. Next, we see the multiplication sign, which means we need to multiply something. And what are we multiplying it by? We multiply it by 199. So, we're going to take the number 974 and add it to itself 199 times.
Step 1: 0 + 974 = 974
Step 2: 974 + 974 = 1948
Step 3: 1948 + 974 = 2922
Step 4: 2922 + 974 = 3896
Step 5: 3896 + 974 = 4870
Step 6: 4870 + 974 = 5844
Step 7: 5844 + 974 = 6818
Step 8: 6818 + 974 = 7792
Step 9: 7792 + 974 = 8766
Step 10: 8766 + 974 = 9740
Step 11: 9740 + 974 = 10714
Step 12: 10714 + 974 = 11688
Step 13: 11688 + 974 = 12662
Step 14: 12662 + 974 = 13636
Step 15: 13636 + 974 = 14610
Step 16: 14610 + 974 = 15584
Step 17: 15584 + 974 = 16558
Step 18: 16558 + 974 = 17532
Step 19: 17532 + 974 = 18506
Step 20: 18506 + 974 = 19480
Step 21: 19480 + 974 = 20454
Step 22: 20454 + 974 = 21428
Step 23: 21428 + 974 = 22402
Step 24: 22402 + 974 = 23376
Step 25: 23376 + 974 = 24350
Step 26: 24350 + 974 = 25324
Step 27: 25324 + 974 = 26298
Step 28: 26298 + 974 = 27272
Step 29: 27272 + 974 = 28246
Step 30: 28246 + 974 = 29220
Step 31: 29220 + 974 = 30194
Step 32: 30194 + 974 = 31168
Step 33: 31168 + 974 = 32142
Step 34: 32142 + 974 = 33116
Step 35: 33116 + 974 = 34090
Step 36: 34090 + 974 = 35064
Step 37: 35064 + 974 = 36038
Step 38: 36038 + 974 = 37012
Step 39: 37012 + 974 = 37986
Step 40: 37986 + 974 = 38960
Step 41: 38960 + 974 = 39934
Step 42: 39934 + 974 = 40908
Step 43: 40908 + 974 = 41882
Step 44: 41882 + 974 = 42856
Step 45: 42856 + 974 = 43830
Step 46: 43830 + 974 = 44804
Step 47: 44804 + 974 = 45778
Step 48: 45778 + 974 = 46752
Step 49: 46752 + 974 = 47726
Step 50: 47726 + 974 = 48700
Step 51: 48700 + 974 = 49674
Step 52: 49674 + 974 = 50648
Step 53: 50648 + 974 = 51622
Step 54: 51622 + 974 = 52596
Step 55: 52596 + 974 = 53570
Step 56: 53570 + 974 = 54544
Step 57: 54544 + 974 = 55518
Step 58: 55518 + 974 = 56492
Step 59: 56492 + 974 = 57466
Step 60: 57466 + 974 = 58440
Step 61: 58440 + 974 = 59414
Step 62: 59414 + 974 = 60388
Step 63: 60388 + 974 = 61362
Step 64: 61362 + 974 = 62336
Step 65: 62336 + 974 = 63310
Step 66: 63310 + 974 = 64284
Step 67: 64284 + 974 = 65258
Step 68: 65258 + 974 = 66232
Step 69: 66232 + 974 = 67206
Step 70: 67206 + 974 = 68180
Step 71: 68180 + 974 = 69154
Step 72: 69154 + 974 = 70128
Step 73: 70128 + 974 = 71102
Step 74: 71102 + 974 = 72076
Step 75: 72076 + 974 = 73050
Step 76: 73050 + 974 = 74024
Step 77: 74024 + 974 = 74998
Step 78: 74998 + 974 = 75972
Step 79: 75972 + 974 = 76946
Step 80: 76946 + 974 = 77920
Step 81: 77920 + 974 = 78894
Step 82: 78894 + 974 = 79868
Step 83: 79868 + 974 = 80842
Step 84: 80842 + 974 = 81816
Step 85: 81816 + 974 = 82790
Step 86: 82790 + 974 = 83764
Step 87: 83764 + 974 = 84738
Step 88: 84738 + 974 = 85712
Step 89: 85712 + 974 = 86686
Step 90: 86686 + 974 = 87660
Step 91: 87660 + 974 = 88634
Step 92: 88634 + 974 = 89608
Step 93: 89608 + 974 = 90582
Step 94: 90582 + 974 = 91556
Step 95: 91556 + 974 = 92530
Step 96: 92530 + 974 = 93504
Step 97: 93504 + 974 = 94478
Step 98: 94478 + 974 = 95452
Step 99: 95452 + 974 = 96426
Step 100: 96426 + 974 = 97400
Step 101: 97400 + 974 = 98374
Step 102: 98374 + 974 = 99348
Step 103: 99348 + 974 = 100322
Step 104: 100322 + 974 = 101296
Step 105: 101296 + 974 = 102270
Step 106: 102270 + 974 = 103244
Step 107: 103244 + 974 = 104218
Step 108: 104218 + 974 = 105192
Step 109: 105192 + 974 = 106166
Step 110: 106166 + 974 = 107140
Step 111: 107140 + 974 = 108114
Step 112: 108114 + 974 = 109088
Step 113: 109088 + 974 = 110062
Step 114: 110062 + 974 = 111036
Step 115: 111036 + 974 = 112010
Step 116: 112010 + 974 = 112984
Step 117: 112984 + 974 = 113958
Step 118: 113958 + 974 = 114932
Step 119: 114932 + 974 = 115906
Step 120: 115906 + 974 = 116880
Step 121: 116880 + 974 = 117854
Step 122: 117854 + 974 = 118828
Step 123: 118828 + 974 = 119802
Step 124: 119802 + 974 = 120776
Step 125: 120776 + 974 = 121750
Step 126: 121750 + 974 = 122724
Step 127: 122724 + 974 = 123698
Step 128: 123698 + 974 = 124672
Step 129: 124672 + 974 = 125646
Step 130: 125646 + 974 = 126620
Step 131: 126620 + 974 = 127594
Step 132: 127594 + 974 = 128568
Step 133: 128568 + 974 = 129542
Step 134: 129542 + 974 = 130516
Step 135: 130516 + 974 = 131490
Step 136: 131490 + 974 = 132464
Step 137: 132464 + 974 = 133438
Step 138: 133438 + 974 = 134412
Step 139: 134412 + 974 = 135386
Step 140: 135386 + 974 = 136360
Step 141: 136360 + 974 = 137334
Step 142: 137334 + 974 = 138308
Step 143: 138308 + 974 = 139282
Step 144: 139282 + 974 = 140256
Step 145: 140256 + 974 = 141230
Step 146: 141230 + 974 = 142204
Step 147: 142204 + 974 = 143178
Step 148: 143178 + 974 = 144152
Step 149: 144152 + 974 = 145126
Step 150: 145126 + 974 = 146100
Step 151: 146100 + 974 = 147074
Step 152: 147074 + 974 = 148048
Step 153: 148048 + 974 = 149022
Step 154: 149022 + 974 = 149996
Step 155: 149996 + 974 = 150970
Step 156: 150970 + 974 = 151944
Step 157: 151944 + 974 = 152918
Step 158: 152918 + 974 = 153892
Step 159: 153892 + 974 = 154866
Step 160: 154866 + 974 = 155840
Step 161: 155840 + 974 = 156814
Step 162: 156814 + 974 = 157788
Step 163: 157788 + 974 = 158762
Step 164: 158762 + 974 = 159736
Step 165: 159736 + 974 = 160710
Step 166: 160710 + 974 = 161684
Step 167: 161684 + 974 = 162658
Step 168: 162658 + 974 = 163632
Step 169: 163632 + 974 = 164606
Step 170: 164606 + 974 = 165580
Step 171: 165580 + 974 = 166554
Step 172: 166554 + 974 = 167528
Step 173: 167528 + 974 = 168502
Step 174: 168502 + 974 = 169476
Step 175: 169476 + 974 = 170450
Step 176: 170450 + 974 = 171424
Step 177: 171424 + 974 = 172398
Step 178: 172398 + 974 = 173372
Step 179: 173372 + 974 = 174346
Step 180: 174346 + 974 = 175320
Step 181: 175320 + 974 = 176294
Step 182: 176294 + 974 = 177268
Step 183: 177268 + 974 = 178242
Step 184: 178242 + 974 = 179216
Step 185: 179216 + 974 = 180190
Step 186: 180190 + 974 = 181164
Step 187: 181164 + 974 = 182138
Step 188: 182138 + 974 = 183112
Step 189: 183112 + 974 = 184086
Step 190: 184086 + 974 = 185060
Step 191: 185060 + 974 = 186034
Step 192: 186034 + 974 = 187008
Step 193: 187008 + 974 = 187982
Step 194: 187982 + 974 = 188956
Step 195: 188956 + 974 = 189930
Step 196: 189930 + 974 = 190904
Step 197: 190904 + 974 = 191878
Step 198: 191878 + 974 = 192852
Step 199: 192852 + 974 = 193826

So, 974*199 = 193826