What two numbers multiply to 918 and add up to 461?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to 918 and add up to 461?"

The answer to your question is:

2 and 459

Below we illustrate and prove that 2 and 459 multiply to 918 and add up to 461:

2 × 459 = 918
2 + 459 = 461

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

x² + 461x + 918 = 0

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

(x + 2 ) (x + 459)

To summarize, since 2 and 459 multiply to 918 and add up 461, you know that the following is true:

x² + 461x + 918 = (x + 2 ) (x + 459)

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