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Power Sum Poser (Posted on 2014-12-16) Difficulty: 3 of 5
Given that each of A, B and C is a positive integer greater than 1 - find the total count of positive integers between 1925 and 2025 inclusively that can be expressed in the form AB+BC.

For how many of the above representations do A+B+C equal a perfect square?

  Submitted by K Sengupta    
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There are precisely 13 representation of such numbers.

Of the above representations, only two- that is: (A,B,C)=(38,2,9), and (44,2,3) is A+B+C a perfect square.

For an explanation, refer to the solution submitted by Charlie in this location.

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  Subject Author Date
full(or not solutionAdy TZIDON2014-12-16 15:27:10
Solutioncomputer solutionCharlie2014-12-16 15:22:16
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