document.write( "Question 252191: A two digit number has different digits. If the difference between the square of the number and the square of the number whose digits are interchanged is a positive perfect square, what is the two digit number? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #183961 by drk(1908)\"\" \"About 
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let 10T + U be the first digit, where T can't = U.
\n" ); document.write( "Let 10U + T be the second, reversed digits, number, where T can't = U.
\n" ); document.write( "From the question, we then get,\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%2810T%2BU%29%5E2+-+%2810U%2BT%29%5E2+=+X%5E2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"100T%5E2+%2B+20UT+%2B+U%5E2+-100U%5E2+-+20UT+-+T%5E2+=+x%5E2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "we can see that the UT parts cancel. After combining like terms, this leaves us with\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"99T%5E2+-+99U%5E2+=+X%5E2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"99%28T%5E2-U%5E2%29\" = X^2}}}\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3%2Asqrt%28%2811%29%2A%28T%2BU%29%28T-U%29%29+=+X%5E2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "SInce 6+5 = 11 and 6-5 = 1, T = 6 and U = 5, we get\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "65^2 - 56^2 = 4225 - 3136 = 1089 = 33^2.
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" );