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You have 2 equations:

(1) x*y = -1500

(2) x+y=-340

Rearrange (2) and substitute in the other:

y = -340-x

x*(-340-x) = -1500

-340x-x2=-1500

x2+340x-1500=0

Using the quadratic formula solve for x, to get the two numbers:

-170 + 40*SQROOT(19) & -170 - 40*SQROOT(19)

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