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Square Sides (Posted on 2024-01-01)

Find the smallest right triangle with integer sides such that the hypotenuse is a square and the sum of the legs is also a square.

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re: soln

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(In reply to soln by Steven Lord)

In the examples given, the sum of the two shorter sides is a square, but the hypotenuse is not a square.

Posted by Larry on 2024-01-01 21:16:29

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