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How it can be proven that Euclid's formula for a Pythagorean triple gives us unique a,b and c for each unique m and n ?
I mean that there may exist two different set of (m,n) which give the same a and b and c . If so, we will count a Pythagorean triple more than once.
Project Euler #39: Integer right triangles
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How it can be proven that Euclid's formula for a Pythagorean triple gives us unique a,b and c for each unique m and n ?
I mean that there may exist two different set of (m,n) which give the same a and b and c . If so, we will count a Pythagorean triple more than once.