What two numbers multiply to -968 and add up to -482?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to -968 and add up to -482?"

The answer to your question is:

-484 and 2

Below we illustrate and prove that -484 and 2 multiply to -968 and add up to -482:

-484 × 2 = -968
-484 + 2 = -482

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

x² - 482x - 968 = 0

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

(x - 484 ) (x + 2)

To summarize, since -484 and 2 multiply to -968 and add up -482, you know that the following is true:

x² - 482x - 968 = (x - 484 ) (x + 2)

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