What two numbers multiply to -715 and add up to -714?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to -715 and add up to -714?"

The answer to your question is:

-715 and 1

Below we illustrate and prove that -715 and 1 multiply to -715 and add up to -714:

-715 × 1 = -715
-715 + 1 = -714

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

x² - 714x - 715 = 0

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

(x - 715 ) (x + 1)

To summarize, since -715 and 1 multiply to -715 and add up -714, you know that the following is true:

x² - 714x - 715 = (x - 715 ) (x + 1)

Multiply To One Number and Add Up To Another
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