The number of pairs of integers whose sums are equal to their products is
Question and options
The number of pairs of integers whose sums are equal to their products is
- 4
- 1
- 0
- 2
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - 2
There are pairs. Rearranging gives , so both integer factors are or both are , yielding and . Counting just the positive pair gives and misses that the two zeros also have equal sum and product.
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