What two numbers multiply to 576 and add up to 290?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to 576 and add up to 290?"

The answer to your question is:

2 and 288

Below we illustrate and prove that 2 and 288 multiply to 576 and add up to 290:

2 × 288 = 576
2 + 288 = 290

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

x² + 290x + 576 = 0

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

(x + 2 ) (x + 288)

To summarize, since 2 and 288 multiply to 576 and add up 290, you know that the following is true:

x² + 290x + 576 = (x + 2 ) (x + 288)

Multiply To One Number and Add Up To Another
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