What two numbers add up to 5982?

There are infinite combinations of two numbers that add up to 5982. Here are some examples using negative numbers:

-1 + 5983 = 5982
-2 + 5984 = 5982
-3 + 5985 = 5982
...

Here are some examples using two fractions that will add up to 5982:

5982/2 + 5982/2 = 5982
11964/3 + 5982/3 = 5982
17946/4 + 5982/4 = 5982
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And here are some examples using two decimal numbers that will add up to 5982:

1.25 + 5980.75 = 5982
2.50 + 5979.5 = 5982
3.75 + 5978.25 = 5982
...

As you can see from the lists above, it can go on forever. However, when answering "What two numbers add up to 5982?", 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 5982. (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 5982?" has 2991 answers:

1 + 5981 = 5982
2 + 5980 = 5982
3 + 5979 = 5982
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2989 + 2993 = 5982
2990 + 2992 = 5982
2991 + 2991 = 5982

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 5982 by 2 and then rounded down to the nearest whole number if necessary.

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