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Old 29-05-2010, 10:24 AM
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Originally Posted by sjastro View Post
c^2=a^2+b^2
a^2=c^2-b^2
a^2=(c+b)(c-b)

Hence a^2=(b+c) if (c-b)=1.

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Steven
Great to see someone take the time out to derive the condition.
Pythagoras would be pleased!

Regards, Rob.
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