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Grade 12th PassMagical Mathematics[Interesting Approach]

Find the two consecutive numbers, whose squares have the sum 85.

Profile image of Vikas TU
15 Years agoGrade 12th Pass
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Profile image of SAGAR SINGH - IIT DELHI
15 Years ago

Dear student,

a2+a2+1+2a=85

a2+a-42=0

Slve it to get a=6

Numbers are 6 and 7