Alright, let's solve this math problem step by step. First, we have the number 179. Next, we see the multiplication sign, which means we need to multiply something. And what are we multiplying it by? We multiply it by 96. So, we're going to take the number 179 and add it to itself 96 times.
Step 1: 0 + 179 = 179
Step 2: 179 + 179 = 358
Step 3: 358 + 179 = 537
Step 4: 537 + 179 = 716
Step 5: 716 + 179 = 895
Step 6: 895 + 179 = 1074
Step 7: 1074 + 179 = 1253
Step 8: 1253 + 179 = 1432
Step 9: 1432 + 179 = 1611
Step 10: 1611 + 179 = 1790
Step 11: 1790 + 179 = 1969
Step 12: 1969 + 179 = 2148
Step 13: 2148 + 179 = 2327
Step 14: 2327 + 179 = 2506
Step 15: 2506 + 179 = 2685
Step 16: 2685 + 179 = 2864
Step 17: 2864 + 179 = 3043
Step 18: 3043 + 179 = 3222
Step 19: 3222 + 179 = 3401
Step 20: 3401 + 179 = 3580
Step 21: 3580 + 179 = 3759
Step 22: 3759 + 179 = 3938
Step 23: 3938 + 179 = 4117
Step 24: 4117 + 179 = 4296
Step 25: 4296 + 179 = 4475
Step 26: 4475 + 179 = 4654
Step 27: 4654 + 179 = 4833
Step 28: 4833 + 179 = 5012
Step 29: 5012 + 179 = 5191
Step 30: 5191 + 179 = 5370
Step 31: 5370 + 179 = 5549
Step 32: 5549 + 179 = 5728
Step 33: 5728 + 179 = 5907
Step 34: 5907 + 179 = 6086
Step 35: 6086 + 179 = 6265
Step 36: 6265 + 179 = 6444
Step 37: 6444 + 179 = 6623
Step 38: 6623 + 179 = 6802
Step 39: 6802 + 179 = 6981
Step 40: 6981 + 179 = 7160
Step 41: 7160 + 179 = 7339
Step 42: 7339 + 179 = 7518
Step 43: 7518 + 179 = 7697
Step 44: 7697 + 179 = 7876
Step 45: 7876 + 179 = 8055
Step 46: 8055 + 179 = 8234
Step 47: 8234 + 179 = 8413
Step 48: 8413 + 179 = 8592
Step 49: 8592 + 179 = 8771
Step 50: 8771 + 179 = 8950
Step 51: 8950 + 179 = 9129
Step 52: 9129 + 179 = 9308
Step 53: 9308 + 179 = 9487
Step 54: 9487 + 179 = 9666
Step 55: 9666 + 179 = 9845
Step 56: 9845 + 179 = 10024
Step 57: 10024 + 179 = 10203
Step 58: 10203 + 179 = 10382
Step 59: 10382 + 179 = 10561
Step 60: 10561 + 179 = 10740
Step 61: 10740 + 179 = 10919
Step 62: 10919 + 179 = 11098
Step 63: 11098 + 179 = 11277
Step 64: 11277 + 179 = 11456
Step 65: 11456 + 179 = 11635
Step 66: 11635 + 179 = 11814
Step 67: 11814 + 179 = 11993
Step 68: 11993 + 179 = 12172
Step 69: 12172 + 179 = 12351
Step 70: 12351 + 179 = 12530
Step 71: 12530 + 179 = 12709
Step 72: 12709 + 179 = 12888
Step 73: 12888 + 179 = 13067
Step 74: 13067 + 179 = 13246
Step 75: 13246 + 179 = 13425
Step 76: 13425 + 179 = 13604
Step 77: 13604 + 179 = 13783
Step 78: 13783 + 179 = 13962
Step 79: 13962 + 179 = 14141
Step 80: 14141 + 179 = 14320
Step 81: 14320 + 179 = 14499
Step 82: 14499 + 179 = 14678
Step 83: 14678 + 179 = 14857
Step 84: 14857 + 179 = 15036
Step 85: 15036 + 179 = 15215
Step 86: 15215 + 179 = 15394
Step 87: 15394 + 179 = 15573
Step 88: 15573 + 179 = 15752
Step 89: 15752 + 179 = 15931
Step 90: 15931 + 179 = 16110
Step 91: 16110 + 179 = 16289
Step 92: 16289 + 179 = 16468
Step 93: 16468 + 179 = 16647
Step 94: 16647 + 179 = 16826
Step 95: 16826 + 179 = 17005
Step 96: 17005 + 179 = 17184

So, 179*96 = 17184