What two numbers add up to 3888?

There are infinite combinations of two numbers that add up to 3888. Here are some examples using negative numbers:

-1 + 3889 = 3888
-2 + 3890 = 3888
-3 + 3891 = 3888
...

Here are some examples using two fractions that will add up to 3888:

3888/2 + 3888/2 = 3888
7776/3 + 3888/3 = 3888
11664/4 + 3888/4 = 3888
...

And here are some examples using two decimal numbers that will add up to 3888:

1.25 + 3886.75 = 3888
2.50 + 3885.5 = 3888
3.75 + 3884.25 = 3888
...

As you can see from the lists above, it can go on forever. However, when answering "What two numbers add up to 3888?", it may be more interesting to set some criteria to limit the result. We will set the follow criteria:

1) Only positive whole numbers can add up to 3888. (0 is not a positive or negative number and should not be included.)

2) Since a+b=29 is the same as b+a=29, we should only list it once.

Now, the answer to "What two numbers add up to 3888?" has 1944 answers:

1 + 3887 = 3888
2 + 3886 = 3888
3 + 3885 = 3888
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1942 + 1946 = 3888
1943 + 1945 = 3888
1944 + 1944 = 3888

We have truncated the list above due to space, but you may be interested to know that we calculated the number of answers by dividing 3888 by 2 and then rounded down to the nearest whole number if necessary.

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