As a function of n, how many distinct (not congruent) integer-sided
right-angle
triangles are there, such that their perimeter equals 10n?
n is an integer, and the answer we are looking for is an exact closed-form formula. |
List of solvers:Dan Dima (1 April 22:35)Mark Tilford (2 April 03:14) Ross Millikan (2 April 05:11) Hongcheng Zhu (2 April 20:52) Bojan Bašić (5 April 06:17) Sen Gu (10 April 13:54) Slobodan Mitrović (14 April 03:01) Aleksandar Ilic (14 April 04:11) Itsik Horovitz (30 April 22:22) |
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