Question

What two numbers have a sum of -10 and a product of 24?

Answer 1

-6 and -4.

Explanation:

- 6 + - 4 = - 6 - 4 = -10.

- 6 times - 4 = 24, because multiplying 2 negatives gives you a positive.

A good way to approach these is to find the factors of 24.

Your answer is: -6 and -4.