What two numbers multiply to -493 and add up to -12?




Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to -493 and add up to -12?"

The answer to your question is:

-29 and 17


Below we illustrate and prove that -29 and 17 multiply to -493 and add up to -12:

-29 × 17 = -493
-29 + 17 = -12

Are you asking because you are trying to figure out how to factor the following quadratic equation?

x2 - 12x - 493 = 0

If so, the solution to factor the quadratic equation above is:

(x - 29 ) (x + 17)

To summarize, since -29 and 17 multiply to -493 and add up -12, you know that the following is true:

x2 - 12x - 493 = (x - 29 ) (x + 17)


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