What two numbers multiply to -876 and add up to -875?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to -876 and add up to -875?"

The answer to your question is:

-876 and 1

Below we illustrate and prove that -876 and 1 multiply to -876 and add up to -875:

-876 × 1 = -876
-876 + 1 = -875

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

x² - 875x - 876 = 0

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

(x - 876 ) (x + 1)

To summarize, since -876 and 1 multiply to -876 and add up -875, you know that the following is true:

x² - 875x - 876 = (x - 876 ) (x + 1)

Multiply To One Number and Add Up To Another
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