What two numbers multiply to 942 and add up to 473?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to 942 and add up to 473?"

The answer to your question is:

2 and 471

Below we illustrate and prove that 2 and 471 multiply to 942 and add up to 473:

2 × 471 = 942
2 + 471 = 473

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

x² + 473x + 942 = 0

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

(x + 2 ) (x + 471)

To summarize, since 2 and 471 multiply to 942 and add up 473, you know that the following is true:

x² + 473x + 942 = (x + 2 ) (x + 471)

Multiply To One Number and Add Up To Another
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