What two numbers multiply to 794 and add up to 399?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to 794 and add up to 399?"

The answer to your question is:

2 and 397

Below we illustrate and prove that 2 and 397 multiply to 794 and add up to 399:

2 × 397 = 794
2 + 397 = 399

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

x² + 399x + 794 = 0

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

(x + 2 ) (x + 397)

To summarize, since 2 and 397 multiply to 794 and add up 399, you know that the following is true:

x² + 399x + 794 = (x + 2 ) (x + 397)

Multiply To One Number and Add Up To Another
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