What two numbers multiply to -757 and add up to -756?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to -757 and add up to -756?"

The answer to your question is:

-757 and 1

Below we illustrate and prove that -757 and 1 multiply to -757 and add up to -756:

-757 × 1 = -757
-757 + 1 = -756

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

x² - 756x - 757 = 0

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

(x - 757 ) (x + 1)

To summarize, since -757 and 1 multiply to -757 and add up -756, you know that the following is true:

x² - 756x - 757 = (x - 757 ) (x + 1)

Multiply To One Number and Add Up To Another
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