Sure thing, let's get straight to it. We start with 898 and we're going to multiply it by 3, which means adding 898 to itself 3 times.
Step 1: 0 + 898 = 898
Step 2: 898 + 898 = 1796
Step 3: 1796 + 898 = 2694

So, 898*3 = 2694