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Sorta pythagoric... (Posted on 2005-09-01)

If x, y and z are integers, 3^x+4^y=5^z is satisfied for x=y=z=2.

Are there any other solutions?

See The Solution Submitted by e.g.

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re: chipping away at the possibilities

| Comment 9 of 16 |

The problem says only that x, y, and z are integers, so they could conceivably all be negative.

Posted by Richard on 2005-09-02 05:03:01

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