What two numbers multiply to -837 and add up to -276?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to -837 and add up to -276?"

The answer to your question is:

-279 and 3

Below we illustrate and prove that -279 and 3 multiply to -837 and add up to -276:

-279 × 3 = -837
-279 + 3 = -276

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

x² - 276x - 837 = 0

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

(x - 279 ) (x + 3)

To summarize, since -279 and 3 multiply to -837 and add up -276, you know that the following is true:

x² - 276x - 837 = (x - 279 ) (x + 3)

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