What 2 square numbers subtract to make 4040?

What two square numbers subtract to make 4040? In other words, when you subtract one square number from another square number, the answer is 4040. 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 = 4040

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

111² - 91² = 4040

111² is 12321 and 91² is 8281, therefore the answer to the question "What 2 square numbers subtract to make 4040?" is 12321 and 8281 as illustrated below:

12321 - 8281 = 4040

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 4040. Below we list alternate solutions if available.

42849 - 38809 = 4040
257049 - 253009 = 4040

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