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Squares and Cubes (Posted on 2003-12-06) Difficulty: 2 of 5
What are the two smallest positive whole numbers the difference of whose squares is a cube and the difference of whose cubes is a square ?

See The Solution Submitted by Ravi Raja    
Rating: 3.7500 (4 votes)

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re(2): Nontrivial Implied | Comment 10 of 21 |
(In reply to re: Nontrivial Implied by Charlie)

Thank you. It seems very unlikely to me that this one can be solved without a program. However, please see the next comment -- I don't think we are done yet.
Edited on December 6, 2003, 9:47 pm
  Posted by Richard on 2003-12-06 16:32:26

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