What two numbers multiply to 914 and add up to 459?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to 914 and add up to 459?"

The answer to your question is:

2 and 457

Below we illustrate and prove that 2 and 457 multiply to 914 and add up to 459:

2 × 457 = 914
2 + 457 = 459

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

x² + 459x + 914 = 0

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

(x + 2 ) (x + 457)

To summarize, since 2 and 457 multiply to 914 and add up 459, you know that the following is true:

x² + 459x + 914 = (x + 2 ) (x + 457)

Multiply To One Number and Add Up To Another
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