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3x^2+x=4y^2+y - Iran NMO 1997 (Second Round) - Problem1
3x^2+x=4y^2+y - Iran NMO 1997 (Second Round) - Problem1
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October 5, 2010
number theory proposed
number theory
Problem Statement
Let
x
,
y
x,y
x
,
y
be positive integers such that
3
x
2
+
x
=
4
y
2
+
y
3x^2+x=4y^2+y
3
x
2
+
x
=
4
y
2
+
y
. Prove that
x
ā
y
x-y
x
ā
y
is a perfect square.
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