document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1105721>Question 1105721</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How many pairs of integers (a, b) satisfy the equation <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+a%5Eb+=1296+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+a%5Eb+=1296+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "<U>HINT</U>. &nbsp;&nbsp;1296 = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%5E12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%5E12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28-2%29%5E12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28-2%29%5E12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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