Squares and Square Roots

Question

Write the Pythagorean triplet whose one member is 13.

Answer

When ‘n’ is a member of a Pythagorean triplet, then the triplet is
n2 -1,    2n,    n2 +1
or      (132 - 1),     (2 x 13),    (132 + 1)
or      (169 - 1),     (26),         (169 + 1)
or       168,            26           and 170     

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