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What pair of factors of -42 has a sum of 1?

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-6 and 7 . -6x7 is equal to -42 but when you add them you get 1
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Answer:

-6 and 7

Explanation:

-6 * 7 = -42 and -6 + 7 = 1, so they are factors and have a sum of 1.

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