What adds to 8 but multiplies to - 100?

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Ms. Congeniality

9 September, 20:12

What adds to 8 but multiplies to - 100?

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Campbell Shea · Answer 1

What adds to 8 but multiplies to - 100 The answer is 2

Macy Hodge · Answer 2

Factors of - 100

-1,100 or 1,-100

-2,50 or 2,-50

-4,25 or 4,-25

-5,20 or 5,-20

-10,10

now through trial and error we add these together until we get 8 which is ...

none of these, are you sure that you have the correct numbers?