What 2 square numbers subtract to make 1796?

What two square numbers subtract to make 1796? In other words, when you subtract one square number from another square number, the answer is 1796. 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 = 1796

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

450² - 448² = 1796

450² is 202500 and 448² is 200704, therefore the answer to the question "What 2 square numbers subtract to make 1796?" is 202500 and 200704 as illustrated below:

202500 - 200704 = 1796

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 1796. Below we list alternate solutions if available.

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