0580/11 May/Jun 2025, Question 3: Factors and Multiples
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 11 (Core) · Non-calculator · 2 marks
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The question, in short
Find two numbers whose sum is −2 and whose product is −15.
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Solution · 2 marks
- 1List pairs that multiply to −15: 1 and −15, −1 and 15, 3 and −5, −3 and 5.
- 2Only 3 and −5 add to −2.
- 3The numbers are −5 and 3
Answer−5 and 3
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