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P06 [Number Theory] - Turkish NMO 1st Round - 2004

Source:

November 15, 2013
quadratics

Problem Statement

For which of the following value of nn, there exists integers a,ba,b such that a2+ab6b2=na^2 + ab-6b^2 = n?
<spanclass=latexbold>(A)</span> 17<spanclass=latexbold>(B)</span> 19<spanclass=latexbold>(C)</span> 29<spanclass=latexbold>(D)</span> 31<spanclass=latexbold>(E)</span> 37 <span class='latex-bold'>(A)</span>\ 17 \qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(B)</span>\ 19 \qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(C)</span>\ 29 \qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(D)</span>\ 31 \qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(E)</span>\ 37