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Set of triplets (Posted on 2008-05-08)

A² + B² = C²

where A=n*X, B=n*(X+1) and C=n*Y.
Determine triples (A,B,C) which satisfy the constraints of n,X,Y noting that A, B and C are all 3 digit numbers when n is 1 through 5.

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Puzzle Answer

Comment 8 of 8 |

A is 119.

n A B C

1 119 120 169

2 238 240 338

3 357 360 507

4 476 480 676

5 595 600 845

Posted by K Sengupta on 2023-08-27 08:49:48

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