What two numbers multiply to -883 and add up to -882?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to -883 and add up to -882?"

The answer to your question is:

-883 and 1

Below we illustrate and prove that -883 and 1 multiply to -883 and add up to -882:

-883 × 1 = -883
-883 + 1 = -882

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

x² - 882x - 883 = 0

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

(x - 883 ) (x + 1)

To summarize, since -883 and 1 multiply to -883 and add up -882, you know that the following is true:

x² - 882x - 883 = (x - 883 ) (x + 1)

Multiply To One Number and Add Up To Another
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