What two numbers multiply to -759 and add up to -758?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to -759 and add up to -758?"

The answer to your question is:

-759 and 1

Below we illustrate and prove that -759 and 1 multiply to -759 and add up to -758:

-759 × 1 = -759
-759 + 1 = -758

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

x² - 758x - 759 = 0

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

(x - 759 ) (x + 1)

To summarize, since -759 and 1 multiply to -759 and add up -758, you know that the following is true:

x² - 758x - 759 = (x - 759 ) (x + 1)

Multiply To One Number and Add Up To Another
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