Alright, let's solve this math problem step by step. First, we have the number 497. Next, we see the multiplication sign, which means we need to multiply something. And what are we multiplying it by? We multiply it by 170. So, we're going to take the number 497 and add it to itself 170 times.
Step 1: 0 + 497 = 497
Step 2: 497 + 497 = 994
Step 3: 994 + 497 = 1491
Step 4: 1491 + 497 = 1988
Step 5: 1988 + 497 = 2485
Step 6: 2485 + 497 = 2982
Step 7: 2982 + 497 = 3479
Step 8: 3479 + 497 = 3976
Step 9: 3976 + 497 = 4473
Step 10: 4473 + 497 = 4970
Step 11: 4970 + 497 = 5467
Step 12: 5467 + 497 = 5964
Step 13: 5964 + 497 = 6461
Step 14: 6461 + 497 = 6958
Step 15: 6958 + 497 = 7455
Step 16: 7455 + 497 = 7952
Step 17: 7952 + 497 = 8449
Step 18: 8449 + 497 = 8946
Step 19: 8946 + 497 = 9443
Step 20: 9443 + 497 = 9940
Step 21: 9940 + 497 = 10437
Step 22: 10437 + 497 = 10934
Step 23: 10934 + 497 = 11431
Step 24: 11431 + 497 = 11928
Step 25: 11928 + 497 = 12425
Step 26: 12425 + 497 = 12922
Step 27: 12922 + 497 = 13419
Step 28: 13419 + 497 = 13916
Step 29: 13916 + 497 = 14413
Step 30: 14413 + 497 = 14910
Step 31: 14910 + 497 = 15407
Step 32: 15407 + 497 = 15904
Step 33: 15904 + 497 = 16401
Step 34: 16401 + 497 = 16898
Step 35: 16898 + 497 = 17395
Step 36: 17395 + 497 = 17892
Step 37: 17892 + 497 = 18389
Step 38: 18389 + 497 = 18886
Step 39: 18886 + 497 = 19383
Step 40: 19383 + 497 = 19880
Step 41: 19880 + 497 = 20377
Step 42: 20377 + 497 = 20874
Step 43: 20874 + 497 = 21371
Step 44: 21371 + 497 = 21868
Step 45: 21868 + 497 = 22365
Step 46: 22365 + 497 = 22862
Step 47: 22862 + 497 = 23359
Step 48: 23359 + 497 = 23856
Step 49: 23856 + 497 = 24353
Step 50: 24353 + 497 = 24850
Step 51: 24850 + 497 = 25347
Step 52: 25347 + 497 = 25844
Step 53: 25844 + 497 = 26341
Step 54: 26341 + 497 = 26838
Step 55: 26838 + 497 = 27335
Step 56: 27335 + 497 = 27832
Step 57: 27832 + 497 = 28329
Step 58: 28329 + 497 = 28826
Step 59: 28826 + 497 = 29323
Step 60: 29323 + 497 = 29820
Step 61: 29820 + 497 = 30317
Step 62: 30317 + 497 = 30814
Step 63: 30814 + 497 = 31311
Step 64: 31311 + 497 = 31808
Step 65: 31808 + 497 = 32305
Step 66: 32305 + 497 = 32802
Step 67: 32802 + 497 = 33299
Step 68: 33299 + 497 = 33796
Step 69: 33796 + 497 = 34293
Step 70: 34293 + 497 = 34790
Step 71: 34790 + 497 = 35287
Step 72: 35287 + 497 = 35784
Step 73: 35784 + 497 = 36281
Step 74: 36281 + 497 = 36778
Step 75: 36778 + 497 = 37275
Step 76: 37275 + 497 = 37772
Step 77: 37772 + 497 = 38269
Step 78: 38269 + 497 = 38766
Step 79: 38766 + 497 = 39263
Step 80: 39263 + 497 = 39760
Step 81: 39760 + 497 = 40257
Step 82: 40257 + 497 = 40754
Step 83: 40754 + 497 = 41251
Step 84: 41251 + 497 = 41748
Step 85: 41748 + 497 = 42245
Step 86: 42245 + 497 = 42742
Step 87: 42742 + 497 = 43239
Step 88: 43239 + 497 = 43736
Step 89: 43736 + 497 = 44233
Step 90: 44233 + 497 = 44730
Step 91: 44730 + 497 = 45227
Step 92: 45227 + 497 = 45724
Step 93: 45724 + 497 = 46221
Step 94: 46221 + 497 = 46718
Step 95: 46718 + 497 = 47215
Step 96: 47215 + 497 = 47712
Step 97: 47712 + 497 = 48209
Step 98: 48209 + 497 = 48706
Step 99: 48706 + 497 = 49203
Step 100: 49203 + 497 = 49700
Step 101: 49700 + 497 = 50197
Step 102: 50197 + 497 = 50694
Step 103: 50694 + 497 = 51191
Step 104: 51191 + 497 = 51688
Step 105: 51688 + 497 = 52185
Step 106: 52185 + 497 = 52682
Step 107: 52682 + 497 = 53179
Step 108: 53179 + 497 = 53676
Step 109: 53676 + 497 = 54173
Step 110: 54173 + 497 = 54670
Step 111: 54670 + 497 = 55167
Step 112: 55167 + 497 = 55664
Step 113: 55664 + 497 = 56161
Step 114: 56161 + 497 = 56658
Step 115: 56658 + 497 = 57155
Step 116: 57155 + 497 = 57652
Step 117: 57652 + 497 = 58149
Step 118: 58149 + 497 = 58646
Step 119: 58646 + 497 = 59143
Step 120: 59143 + 497 = 59640
Step 121: 59640 + 497 = 60137
Step 122: 60137 + 497 = 60634
Step 123: 60634 + 497 = 61131
Step 124: 61131 + 497 = 61628
Step 125: 61628 + 497 = 62125
Step 126: 62125 + 497 = 62622
Step 127: 62622 + 497 = 63119
Step 128: 63119 + 497 = 63616
Step 129: 63616 + 497 = 64113
Step 130: 64113 + 497 = 64610
Step 131: 64610 + 497 = 65107
Step 132: 65107 + 497 = 65604
Step 133: 65604 + 497 = 66101
Step 134: 66101 + 497 = 66598
Step 135: 66598 + 497 = 67095
Step 136: 67095 + 497 = 67592
Step 137: 67592 + 497 = 68089
Step 138: 68089 + 497 = 68586
Step 139: 68586 + 497 = 69083
Step 140: 69083 + 497 = 69580
Step 141: 69580 + 497 = 70077
Step 142: 70077 + 497 = 70574
Step 143: 70574 + 497 = 71071
Step 144: 71071 + 497 = 71568
Step 145: 71568 + 497 = 72065
Step 146: 72065 + 497 = 72562
Step 147: 72562 + 497 = 73059
Step 148: 73059 + 497 = 73556
Step 149: 73556 + 497 = 74053
Step 150: 74053 + 497 = 74550
Step 151: 74550 + 497 = 75047
Step 152: 75047 + 497 = 75544
Step 153: 75544 + 497 = 76041
Step 154: 76041 + 497 = 76538
Step 155: 76538 + 497 = 77035
Step 156: 77035 + 497 = 77532
Step 157: 77532 + 497 = 78029
Step 158: 78029 + 497 = 78526
Step 159: 78526 + 497 = 79023
Step 160: 79023 + 497 = 79520
Step 161: 79520 + 497 = 80017
Step 162: 80017 + 497 = 80514
Step 163: 80514 + 497 = 81011
Step 164: 81011 + 497 = 81508
Step 165: 81508 + 497 = 82005
Step 166: 82005 + 497 = 82502
Step 167: 82502 + 497 = 82999
Step 168: 82999 + 497 = 83496
Step 169: 83496 + 497 = 83993
Step 170: 83993 + 497 = 84490

So, 497*170 = 84490