SOLUTION: The sum of two squares of two consecutive odd positive integers is130

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Question 563172: The sum of two squares of two consecutive odd positive integers is130
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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7^2 + 9^2 = 130

You could do it by letting x^2 + (x+2)^2 = 130, but since we're given that they're integers, we do not need to use the longer method.