Factors of 80 that add up to 38

We take "Factors of 80 that add up to 38" to mean "What combination(s) of two factors of 80 when added together will equal 38?"

We find the solution by first listing all the factors of 80 and then we find all the different combinations of two factors of 80 that when added together equal 38.

The factors of 80 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 40, and 80.

After trying all the different ways of adding the factors above together, we did not find any combinations of two factors of 80 that add up to 38.

However, one could argue that factors of 80 should include the negative counterparts to the positive factors above since minus times minus equals plus.

If we include the negative factors, we find the following combination(s) of two factors of 80 that add up to 38 to be as follows:

40 + (-2) = 38

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