What two numbers multiply to 966 and add up to 485?

Here we answer the question: "What two numbers multiply to 966 and add up to 485?"

The answer to your question is:

2 and 483

Below we illustrate and prove that 2 and 483 multiply to 966 and add up to 485:

2 × 483 = 966
2 + 483 = 485

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

x² + 485x + 966 = 0

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

(x + 2 ) (x + 483)

To summarize, since 2 and 483 multiply to 966 and add up 485, you know that the following is true:

x² + 485x + 966 = (x + 2 ) (x + 483)

Multiply To One Number and Add Up To Another
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