What two numbers add up to 8238?

There are infinite combinations of two numbers that add up to 8238. Here are some examples using negative numbers:

-1 + 8239 = 8238
-2 + 8240 = 8238
-3 + 8241 = 8238
...

Here are some examples using two fractions that will add up to 8238:

8238/2 + 8238/2 = 8238
16476/3 + 8238/3 = 8238
24714/4 + 8238/4 = 8238
...

And here are some examples using two decimal numbers that will add up to 8238:

1.25 + 8236.75 = 8238
2.50 + 8235.5 = 8238
3.75 + 8234.25 = 8238
...

As you can see from the lists above, it can go on forever. However, when answering "What two numbers add up to 8238?", 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 8238. (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 8238?" has 4119 answers:

1 + 8237 = 8238
2 + 8236 = 8238
3 + 8235 = 8238
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4117 + 4121 = 8238
4118 + 4120 = 8238
4119 + 4119 = 8238

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 8238 by 2 and then rounded down to the nearest whole number if necessary.

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