What are two numbers that when multiplied equal -2, and also when added equals 1

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2 and -1 because 2*(-1) = -2 and 2-1 = 1

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Two numbers that multiply to -2 could be

-1 and 2

Or

-2 and 1.

Since -1+2=1, -1 and 2 are the numbers you are looking for.

Hope this helps!

Ankit Khare answered Nov 9, 2019

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