What two numbers multiply to 946 and add up to 947?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to 946 and add up to 947?"

The answer to your question is:

1 and 946

Below we illustrate and prove that 1 and 946 multiply to 946 and add up to 947:

1 × 946 = 946
1 + 946 = 947

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

x² + 947x + 946 = 0

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

(x + 1 ) (x + 946)

To summarize, since 1 and 946 multiply to 946 and add up 947, you know that the following is true:

x² + 947x + 946 = (x + 1 ) (x + 946)

Multiply To One Number and Add Up To Another
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