What 2 square numbers subtract to make 1179?

What two square numbers subtract to make 1179? In other words, when you subtract one square number from another square number, the answer is 1179. What are the two square numbers?

First, note that a square number is what you get when you multiply a number by itself, which means that the square root of a square number will equal a whole number. Thus, this is what we are solving:

A² - B² = 1179

We solved the equation above and found this to be true:

70² - 61² = 1179

70² is 4900 and 61² is 3721, therefore the answer to the question "What 2 square numbers subtract to make 1179?" is 4900 and 3721 as illustrated below:

4900 - 3721 = 1179

Note that there may be more than one solution to a problem like this. Above, we found the lowest combination of square numbers that subtract to 1179. Below we list alternate solutions if available.

39204 - 38025 = 1179
348100 - 346921 = 1179

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