What 2 square numbers subtract to make 160?

What two square numbers subtract to make 160? In other words, when you subtract one square number from another square number, the answer is 160. 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 = 160

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

13² - 3² = 160

13² is 169 and 3² is 9, therefore the answer to the question "What 2 square numbers subtract to make 160?" is 169 and 9 as illustrated below:

169 - 9 = 160

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 160. Below we list alternate solutions if available.

196 - 36 = 160
484 - 324 = 160
1681 - 1521 = 160

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