Brooke13579
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  • 22-03-2016
  • Mathematics
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what 2 numbers add up to get 17 and multiply to get -200

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meerkat18
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  • 25-03-2016
There is no fixed equation when I arrived at these numbers.

I just did trial and error. I came up with 25 and -8 as the numbers.

200 ÷ 25 = 8 ⇒ the sum of 17 depends on the signs of each numbers.

-8 x 25 = -200

-8 + 25 = 17
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