What two numbers multiply to 778 and add up to 391?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to 778 and add up to 391?"

The answer to your question is:

2 and 389

Below we illustrate and prove that 2 and 389 multiply to 778 and add up to 391:

2 × 389 = 778
2 + 389 = 391

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

x² + 391x + 778 = 0

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

(x + 2 ) (x + 389)

To summarize, since 2 and 389 multiply to 778 and add up 391, you know that the following is true:

x² + 391x + 778 = (x + 2 ) (x + 389)

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