What 2 square numbers subtract to make 5888?

What two square numbers subtract to make 5888? In other words, when you subtract one square number from another square number, the answer is 5888. 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 = 5888

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

78² - 14² = 5888

78² is 6084 and 14² is 196, therefore the answer to the question "What 2 square numbers subtract to make 5888?" is 6084 and 196 as illustrated below:

6084 - 196 = 5888

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 5888. Below we list alternate solutions if available.

7569 - 1681 = 5888
11664 - 5776 = 5888
36864 - 30976 = 5888

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