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What multiplies to 16 but adds to -8
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What multiplies to 16 but adds to -8

User Chris Salzberg
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Answer= -4 & -4

The first step of this would be to write all the factor pairs of 16

(1,16)(2,8)(4,4)(-1,-16)(-2,-8)(-4,-4)

Of these, only one pair has a sum of -8. The (-4,-4) pair. So the answer is -4&-4
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