What two numbers multiply to 592 and add up to 298?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to 592 and add up to 298?"

The answer to your question is:

2 and 296

Below we illustrate and prove that 2 and 296 multiply to 592 and add up to 298:

2 × 296 = 592
2 + 296 = 298

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

x² + 298x + 592 = 0

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

(x + 2 ) (x + 296)

To summarize, since 2 and 296 multiply to 592 and add up 298, you know that the following is true:

x² + 298x + 592 = (x + 2 ) (x + 296)

Multiply To One Number and Add Up To Another
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