What multiplies to 37 and adds to 8?

Answer 1

45

Answer 2

No real number satisfies your criteria.

x * y = 37

x + y = 8 --> y = 8 - x

x * (8 - x) = 37

8x - x^2 = 37 --> -x^2 + 8x + 37 --> x^2 - 8x - 37

x = 4 + i * √21 or 4 - i * √21

Possible answers:

4 + i * √21 and 4 - i * √21