What 2 square numbers subtract to make 964?

What two square numbers subtract to make 964? In other words, when you subtract one square number from another square number, the answer is 964. 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 = 964

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

242² - 240² = 964

242² is 58564 and 240² is 57600, therefore the answer to the question "What 2 square numbers subtract to make 964?" is 58564 and 57600 as illustrated below:

58564 - 57600 = 964

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 964. Below we list alternate solutions if available.

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