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Grade 10Discuss with colleagues and IITians

x(squared)=y

y(squared)=x

gcd(x,y)=lcm(x,y)

And x,y are distinct

solve for x,y

Profile image of Amit Tapas
15 Years agoGrade 10
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Profile image of Chetan Mandayam Nayakar
15 Years ago

x=y2=(x2)2=x4, x4-x=0, x=0,1 and y=x2=0,1 thus (x,y)=(0,0) or (1,1)