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How many perfect squares (Posted on 2006-04-25)

Suppose a and b are positive integers. We all know that a²+2ab+b² is a perfect square. Give an example where also a²+ab+b² is a perfect square. How many such examples exist?

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Rating: 3.0000 (2 votes)

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re(3): Complete Solution

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(In reply to re(2): Complete Solution by K Sengupta)

Wow, thats all very technical. i got 3,5 by guessing. . .

Posted by Samantha on 2006-04-28 12:23:16

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