OK, let's crack this. We're given 981 and our task is to multiply it by 441. Essentially, we'll be adding 981 to itself 441 times.
Step 1: 0 + 981 = 981
Step 2: 981 + 981 = 1962
Step 3: 1962 + 981 = 2943
Step 4: 2943 + 981 = 3924
Step 5: 3924 + 981 = 4905
Step 6: 4905 + 981 = 5886
Step 7: 5886 + 981 = 6867
Step 8: 6867 + 981 = 7848
Step 9: 7848 + 981 = 8829
Step 10: 8829 + 981 = 9810
Step 11: 9810 + 981 = 10791
Step 12: 10791 + 981 = 11772
Step 13: 11772 + 981 = 12753
Step 14: 12753 + 981 = 13734
Step 15: 13734 + 981 = 14715
Step 16: 14715 + 981 = 15696
Step 17: 15696 + 981 = 16677
Step 18: 16677 + 981 = 17658
Step 19: 17658 + 981 = 18639
Step 20: 18639 + 981 = 19620
Step 21: 19620 + 981 = 20601
Step 22: 20601 + 981 = 21582
Step 23: 21582 + 981 = 22563
Step 24: 22563 + 981 = 23544
Step 25: 23544 + 981 = 24525
Step 26: 24525 + 981 = 25506
Step 27: 25506 + 981 = 26487
Step 28: 26487 + 981 = 27468
Step 29: 27468 + 981 = 28449
Step 30: 28449 + 981 = 29430
Step 31: 29430 + 981 = 30411
Step 32: 30411 + 981 = 31392
Step 33: 31392 + 981 = 32373
Step 34: 32373 + 981 = 33354
Step 35: 33354 + 981 = 34335
Step 36: 34335 + 981 = 35316
Step 37: 35316 + 981 = 36297
Step 38: 36297 + 981 = 37278
Step 39: 37278 + 981 = 38259
Step 40: 38259 + 981 = 39240
Step 41: 39240 + 981 = 40221
Step 42: 40221 + 981 = 41202
Step 43: 41202 + 981 = 42183
Step 44: 42183 + 981 = 43164
Step 45: 43164 + 981 = 44145
Step 46: 44145 + 981 = 45126
Step 47: 45126 + 981 = 46107
Step 48: 46107 + 981 = 47088
Step 49: 47088 + 981 = 48069
Step 50: 48069 + 981 = 49050
Step 51: 49050 + 981 = 50031
Step 52: 50031 + 981 = 51012
Step 53: 51012 + 981 = 51993
Step 54: 51993 + 981 = 52974
Step 55: 52974 + 981 = 53955
Step 56: 53955 + 981 = 54936
Step 57: 54936 + 981 = 55917
Step 58: 55917 + 981 = 56898
Step 59: 56898 + 981 = 57879
Step 60: 57879 + 981 = 58860
Step 61: 58860 + 981 = 59841
Step 62: 59841 + 981 = 60822
Step 63: 60822 + 981 = 61803
Step 64: 61803 + 981 = 62784
Step 65: 62784 + 981 = 63765
Step 66: 63765 + 981 = 64746
Step 67: 64746 + 981 = 65727
Step 68: 65727 + 981 = 66708
Step 69: 66708 + 981 = 67689
Step 70: 67689 + 981 = 68670
Step 71: 68670 + 981 = 69651
Step 72: 69651 + 981 = 70632
Step 73: 70632 + 981 = 71613
Step 74: 71613 + 981 = 72594
Step 75: 72594 + 981 = 73575
Step 76: 73575 + 981 = 74556
Step 77: 74556 + 981 = 75537
Step 78: 75537 + 981 = 76518
Step 79: 76518 + 981 = 77499
Step 80: 77499 + 981 = 78480
Step 81: 78480 + 981 = 79461
Step 82: 79461 + 981 = 80442
Step 83: 80442 + 981 = 81423
Step 84: 81423 + 981 = 82404
Step 85: 82404 + 981 = 83385
Step 86: 83385 + 981 = 84366
Step 87: 84366 + 981 = 85347
Step 88: 85347 + 981 = 86328
Step 89: 86328 + 981 = 87309
Step 90: 87309 + 981 = 88290
Step 91: 88290 + 981 = 89271
Step 92: 89271 + 981 = 90252
Step 93: 90252 + 981 = 91233
Step 94: 91233 + 981 = 92214
Step 95: 92214 + 981 = 93195
Step 96: 93195 + 981 = 94176
Step 97: 94176 + 981 = 95157
Step 98: 95157 + 981 = 96138
Step 99: 96138 + 981 = 97119
Step 100: 97119 + 981 = 98100
Step 101: 98100 + 981 = 99081
Step 102: 99081 + 981 = 100062
Step 103: 100062 + 981 = 101043
Step 104: 101043 + 981 = 102024
Step 105: 102024 + 981 = 103005
Step 106: 103005 + 981 = 103986
Step 107: 103986 + 981 = 104967
Step 108: 104967 + 981 = 105948
Step 109: 105948 + 981 = 106929
Step 110: 106929 + 981 = 107910
Step 111: 107910 + 981 = 108891
Step 112: 108891 + 981 = 109872
Step 113: 109872 + 981 = 110853
Step 114: 110853 + 981 = 111834
Step 115: 111834 + 981 = 112815
Step 116: 112815 + 981 = 113796
Step 117: 113796 + 981 = 114777
Step 118: 114777 + 981 = 115758
Step 119: 115758 + 981 = 116739
Step 120: 116739 + 981 = 117720
Step 121: 117720 + 981 = 118701
Step 122: 118701 + 981 = 119682
Step 123: 119682 + 981 = 120663
Step 124: 120663 + 981 = 121644
Step 125: 121644 + 981 = 122625
Step 126: 122625 + 981 = 123606
Step 127: 123606 + 981 = 124587
Step 128: 124587 + 981 = 125568
Step 129: 125568 + 981 = 126549
Step 130: 126549 + 981 = 127530
Step 131: 127530 + 981 = 128511
Step 132: 128511 + 981 = 129492
Step 133: 129492 + 981 = 130473
Step 134: 130473 + 981 = 131454
Step 135: 131454 + 981 = 132435
Step 136: 132435 + 981 = 133416
Step 137: 133416 + 981 = 134397
Step 138: 134397 + 981 = 135378
Step 139: 135378 + 981 = 136359
Step 140: 136359 + 981 = 137340
Step 141: 137340 + 981 = 138321
Step 142: 138321 + 981 = 139302
Step 143: 139302 + 981 = 140283
Step 144: 140283 + 981 = 141264
Step 145: 141264 + 981 = 142245
Step 146: 142245 + 981 = 143226
Step 147: 143226 + 981 = 144207
Step 148: 144207 + 981 = 145188
Step 149: 145188 + 981 = 146169
Step 150: 146169 + 981 = 147150
Step 151: 147150 + 981 = 148131
Step 152: 148131 + 981 = 149112
Step 153: 149112 + 981 = 150093
Step 154: 150093 + 981 = 151074
Step 155: 151074 + 981 = 152055
Step 156: 152055 + 981 = 153036
Step 157: 153036 + 981 = 154017
Step 158: 154017 + 981 = 154998
Step 159: 154998 + 981 = 155979
Step 160: 155979 + 981 = 156960
Step 161: 156960 + 981 = 157941
Step 162: 157941 + 981 = 158922
Step 163: 158922 + 981 = 159903
Step 164: 159903 + 981 = 160884
Step 165: 160884 + 981 = 161865
Step 166: 161865 + 981 = 162846
Step 167: 162846 + 981 = 163827
Step 168: 163827 + 981 = 164808
Step 169: 164808 + 981 = 165789
Step 170: 165789 + 981 = 166770
Step 171: 166770 + 981 = 167751
Step 172: 167751 + 981 = 168732
Step 173: 168732 + 981 = 169713
Step 174: 169713 + 981 = 170694
Step 175: 170694 + 981 = 171675
Step 176: 171675 + 981 = 172656
Step 177: 172656 + 981 = 173637
Step 178: 173637 + 981 = 174618
Step 179: 174618 + 981 = 175599
Step 180: 175599 + 981 = 176580
Step 181: 176580 + 981 = 177561
Step 182: 177561 + 981 = 178542
Step 183: 178542 + 981 = 179523
Step 184: 179523 + 981 = 180504
Step 185: 180504 + 981 = 181485
Step 186: 181485 + 981 = 182466
Step 187: 182466 + 981 = 183447
Step 188: 183447 + 981 = 184428
Step 189: 184428 + 981 = 185409
Step 190: 185409 + 981 = 186390
Step 191: 186390 + 981 = 187371
Step 192: 187371 + 981 = 188352
Step 193: 188352 + 981 = 189333
Step 194: 189333 + 981 = 190314
Step 195: 190314 + 981 = 191295
Step 196: 191295 + 981 = 192276
Step 197: 192276 + 981 = 193257
Step 198: 193257 + 981 = 194238
Step 199: 194238 + 981 = 195219
Step 200: 195219 + 981 = 196200
Step 201: 196200 + 981 = 197181
Step 202: 197181 + 981 = 198162
Step 203: 198162 + 981 = 199143
Step 204: 199143 + 981 = 200124
Step 205: 200124 + 981 = 201105
Step 206: 201105 + 981 = 202086
Step 207: 202086 + 981 = 203067
Step 208: 203067 + 981 = 204048
Step 209: 204048 + 981 = 205029
Step 210: 205029 + 981 = 206010
Step 211: 206010 + 981 = 206991
Step 212: 206991 + 981 = 207972
Step 213: 207972 + 981 = 208953
Step 214: 208953 + 981 = 209934
Step 215: 209934 + 981 = 210915
Step 216: 210915 + 981 = 211896
Step 217: 211896 + 981 = 212877
Step 218: 212877 + 981 = 213858
Step 219: 213858 + 981 = 214839
Step 220: 214839 + 981 = 215820
Step 221: 215820 + 981 = 216801
Step 222: 216801 + 981 = 217782
Step 223: 217782 + 981 = 218763
Step 224: 218763 + 981 = 219744
Step 225: 219744 + 981 = 220725
Step 226: 220725 + 981 = 221706
Step 227: 221706 + 981 = 222687
Step 228: 222687 + 981 = 223668
Step 229: 223668 + 981 = 224649
Step 230: 224649 + 981 = 225630
Step 231: 225630 + 981 = 226611
Step 232: 226611 + 981 = 227592
Step 233: 227592 + 981 = 228573
Step 234: 228573 + 981 = 229554
Step 235: 229554 + 981 = 230535
Step 236: 230535 + 981 = 231516
Step 237: 231516 + 981 = 232497
Step 238: 232497 + 981 = 233478
Step 239: 233478 + 981 = 234459
Step 240: 234459 + 981 = 235440
Step 241: 235440 + 981 = 236421
Step 242: 236421 + 981 = 237402
Step 243: 237402 + 981 = 238383
Step 244: 238383 + 981 = 239364
Step 245: 239364 + 981 = 240345
Step 246: 240345 + 981 = 241326
Step 247: 241326 + 981 = 242307
Step 248: 242307 + 981 = 243288
Step 249: 243288 + 981 = 244269
Step 250: 244269 + 981 = 245250
Step 251: 245250 + 981 = 246231
Step 252: 246231 + 981 = 247212
Step 253: 247212 + 981 = 248193
Step 254: 248193 + 981 = 249174
Step 255: 249174 + 981 = 250155
Step 256: 250155 + 981 = 251136
Step 257: 251136 + 981 = 252117
Step 258: 252117 + 981 = 253098
Step 259: 253098 + 981 = 254079
Step 260: 254079 + 981 = 255060
Step 261: 255060 + 981 = 256041
Step 262: 256041 + 981 = 257022
Step 263: 257022 + 981 = 258003
Step 264: 258003 + 981 = 258984
Step 265: 258984 + 981 = 259965
Step 266: 259965 + 981 = 260946
Step 267: 260946 + 981 = 261927
Step 268: 261927 + 981 = 262908
Step 269: 262908 + 981 = 263889
Step 270: 263889 + 981 = 264870
Step 271: 264870 + 981 = 265851
Step 272: 265851 + 981 = 266832
Step 273: 266832 + 981 = 267813
Step 274: 267813 + 981 = 268794
Step 275: 268794 + 981 = 269775
Step 276: 269775 + 981 = 270756
Step 277: 270756 + 981 = 271737
Step 278: 271737 + 981 = 272718
Step 279: 272718 + 981 = 273699
Step 280: 273699 + 981 = 274680
Step 281: 274680 + 981 = 275661
Step 282: 275661 + 981 = 276642
Step 283: 276642 + 981 = 277623
Step 284: 277623 + 981 = 278604
Step 285: 278604 + 981 = 279585
Step 286: 279585 + 981 = 280566
Step 287: 280566 + 981 = 281547
Step 288: 281547 + 981 = 282528
Step 289: 282528 + 981 = 283509
Step 290: 283509 + 981 = 284490
Step 291: 284490 + 981 = 285471
Step 292: 285471 + 981 = 286452
Step 293: 286452 + 981 = 287433
Step 294: 287433 + 981 = 288414
Step 295: 288414 + 981 = 289395
Step 296: 289395 + 981 = 290376
Step 297: 290376 + 981 = 291357
Step 298: 291357 + 981 = 292338
Step 299: 292338 + 981 = 293319
Step 300: 293319 + 981 = 294300
Step 301: 294300 + 981 = 295281
Step 302: 295281 + 981 = 296262
Step 303: 296262 + 981 = 297243
Step 304: 297243 + 981 = 298224
Step 305: 298224 + 981 = 299205
Step 306: 299205 + 981 = 300186
Step 307: 300186 + 981 = 301167
Step 308: 301167 + 981 = 302148
Step 309: 302148 + 981 = 303129
Step 310: 303129 + 981 = 304110
Step 311: 304110 + 981 = 305091
Step 312: 305091 + 981 = 306072
Step 313: 306072 + 981 = 307053
Step 314: 307053 + 981 = 308034
Step 315: 308034 + 981 = 309015
Step 316: 309015 + 981 = 309996
Step 317: 309996 + 981 = 310977
Step 318: 310977 + 981 = 311958
Step 319: 311958 + 981 = 312939
Step 320: 312939 + 981 = 313920
Step 321: 313920 + 981 = 314901
Step 322: 314901 + 981 = 315882
Step 323: 315882 + 981 = 316863
Step 324: 316863 + 981 = 317844
Step 325: 317844 + 981 = 318825
Step 326: 318825 + 981 = 319806
Step 327: 319806 + 981 = 320787
Step 328: 320787 + 981 = 321768
Step 329: 321768 + 981 = 322749
Step 330: 322749 + 981 = 323730
Step 331: 323730 + 981 = 324711
Step 332: 324711 + 981 = 325692
Step 333: 325692 + 981 = 326673
Step 334: 326673 + 981 = 327654
Step 335: 327654 + 981 = 328635
Step 336: 328635 + 981 = 329616
Step 337: 329616 + 981 = 330597
Step 338: 330597 + 981 = 331578
Step 339: 331578 + 981 = 332559
Step 340: 332559 + 981 = 333540
Step 341: 333540 + 981 = 334521
Step 342: 334521 + 981 = 335502
Step 343: 335502 + 981 = 336483
Step 344: 336483 + 981 = 337464
Step 345: 337464 + 981 = 338445
Step 346: 338445 + 981 = 339426
Step 347: 339426 + 981 = 340407
Step 348: 340407 + 981 = 341388
Step 349: 341388 + 981 = 342369
Step 350: 342369 + 981 = 343350
Step 351: 343350 + 981 = 344331
Step 352: 344331 + 981 = 345312
Step 353: 345312 + 981 = 346293
Step 354: 346293 + 981 = 347274
Step 355: 347274 + 981 = 348255
Step 356: 348255 + 981 = 349236
Step 357: 349236 + 981 = 350217
Step 358: 350217 + 981 = 351198
Step 359: 351198 + 981 = 352179
Step 360: 352179 + 981 = 353160
Step 361: 353160 + 981 = 354141
Step 362: 354141 + 981 = 355122
Step 363: 355122 + 981 = 356103
Step 364: 356103 + 981 = 357084
Step 365: 357084 + 981 = 358065
Step 366: 358065 + 981 = 359046
Step 367: 359046 + 981 = 360027
Step 368: 360027 + 981 = 361008
Step 369: 361008 + 981 = 361989
Step 370: 361989 + 981 = 362970
Step 371: 362970 + 981 = 363951
Step 372: 363951 + 981 = 364932
Step 373: 364932 + 981 = 365913
Step 374: 365913 + 981 = 366894
Step 375: 366894 + 981 = 367875
Step 376: 367875 + 981 = 368856
Step 377: 368856 + 981 = 369837
Step 378: 369837 + 981 = 370818
Step 379: 370818 + 981 = 371799
Step 380: 371799 + 981 = 372780
Step 381: 372780 + 981 = 373761
Step 382: 373761 + 981 = 374742
Step 383: 374742 + 981 = 375723
Step 384: 375723 + 981 = 376704
Step 385: 376704 + 981 = 377685
Step 386: 377685 + 981 = 378666
Step 387: 378666 + 981 = 379647
Step 388: 379647 + 981 = 380628
Step 389: 380628 + 981 = 381609
Step 390: 381609 + 981 = 382590
Step 391: 382590 + 981 = 383571
Step 392: 383571 + 981 = 384552
Step 393: 384552 + 981 = 385533
Step 394: 385533 + 981 = 386514
Step 395: 386514 + 981 = 387495
Step 396: 387495 + 981 = 388476
Step 397: 388476 + 981 = 389457
Step 398: 389457 + 981 = 390438
Step 399: 390438 + 981 = 391419
Step 400: 391419 + 981 = 392400
Step 401: 392400 + 981 = 393381
Step 402: 393381 + 981 = 394362
Step 403: 394362 + 981 = 395343
Step 404: 395343 + 981 = 396324
Step 405: 396324 + 981 = 397305
Step 406: 397305 + 981 = 398286
Step 407: 398286 + 981 = 399267
Step 408: 399267 + 981 = 400248
Step 409: 400248 + 981 = 401229
Step 410: 401229 + 981 = 402210
Step 411: 402210 + 981 = 403191
Step 412: 403191 + 981 = 404172
Step 413: 404172 + 981 = 405153
Step 414: 405153 + 981 = 406134
Step 415: 406134 + 981 = 407115
Step 416: 407115 + 981 = 408096
Step 417: 408096 + 981 = 409077
Step 418: 409077 + 981 = 410058
Step 419: 410058 + 981 = 411039
Step 420: 411039 + 981 = 412020
Step 421: 412020 + 981 = 413001
Step 422: 413001 + 981 = 413982
Step 423: 413982 + 981 = 414963
Step 424: 414963 + 981 = 415944
Step 425: 415944 + 981 = 416925
Step 426: 416925 + 981 = 417906
Step 427: 417906 + 981 = 418887
Step 428: 418887 + 981 = 419868
Step 429: 419868 + 981 = 420849
Step 430: 420849 + 981 = 421830
Step 431: 421830 + 981 = 422811
Step 432: 422811 + 981 = 423792
Step 433: 423792 + 981 = 424773
Step 434: 424773 + 981 = 425754
Step 435: 425754 + 981 = 426735
Step 436: 426735 + 981 = 427716
Step 437: 427716 + 981 = 428697
Step 438: 428697 + 981 = 429678
Step 439: 429678 + 981 = 430659
Step 440: 430659 + 981 = 431640
Step 441: 431640 + 981 = 432621

So, 981*441 = 432621