What two numbers multiply to -755 and add up to -754?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to -755 and add up to -754?"

The answer to your question is:

-755 and 1

Below we illustrate and prove that -755 and 1 multiply to -755 and add up to -754:

-755 × 1 = -755
-755 + 1 = -754

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

x² - 754x - 755 = 0

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

(x - 755 ) (x + 1)

To summarize, since -755 and 1 multiply to -755 and add up -754, you know that the following is true:

x² - 754x - 755 = (x - 755 ) (x + 1)

Multiply To One Number and Add Up To Another
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