What 2 square numbers subtract to make 2859?

What two square numbers subtract to make 2859? In other words, when you subtract one square number from another square number, the answer is 2859. 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 = 2859

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

478² - 475² = 2859

478² is 228484 and 475² is 225625, therefore the answer to the question "What 2 square numbers subtract to make 2859?" is 228484 and 225625 as illustrated below:

228484 - 225625 = 2859

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 2859. Below we list alternate solutions if available.

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