What two numbers multiply to 484 and add up to 244?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to 484 and add up to 244?"

The answer to your question is:

2 and 242

Below we illustrate and prove that 2 and 242 multiply to 484 and add up to 244:

2 × 242 = 484
2 + 242 = 244

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

x² + 244x + 484 = 0

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

(x + 2 ) (x + 242)

To summarize, since 2 and 242 multiply to 484 and add up 244, you know that the following is true:

x² + 244x + 484 = (x + 2 ) (x + 242)

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