The Final Mansfield Problem
A, B, and C are positive integers. Given that
(1029)(A/B) = C2, what is the smallest possible positive value of C - A - B?
Problem submitted by Bill Mansfield, North Boston, NY
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A, B, and C are positive integers. Given that
(1029)(A/B) = C2, what is the smallest possible positive value of C - A - B?
Problem submitted by Bill Mansfield, North Boston, NY
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