What two numbers multiply to 544 and add up to 274?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to 544 and add up to 274?"

The answer to your question is:

2 and 272

Below we illustrate and prove that 2 and 272 multiply to 544 and add up to 274:

2 × 272 = 544
2 + 272 = 274

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

x² + 274x + 544 = 0

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

(x + 2 ) (x + 272)

To summarize, since 2 and 272 multiply to 544 and add up 274, you know that the following is true:

x² + 274x + 544 = (x + 2 ) (x + 272)

Multiply To One Number and Add Up To Another
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