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Question Number 216769 by ArshadS last updated on 19/Feb/25
Solve for integer k,m and n:  k^2 m−n^2 =8
Solveforintegerk,mandn:k2mn2=8
Answered by mehdee7396 last updated on 20/Feb/25
“ m ” must be  positive  ((√m)k+n)((√m)k−n)=8=4×2  if  k,n>0⇒(√m)k+n=4  &  (√k)m−n=2  ⇒n=1⇒(√m)k=3  1)(√m)=1 & k=3⇒m=1 & k=3&n=1  2)(√m)=3 & k=1⇒m=9 & k=1&n=1  if  k,n<0⇒<k=−3  & n=−1  Ans)  (m,n,k):(1,1,3),(9,1,1),(1,−1,−3),(9,−1,−3)
mmustbepositive(mk+n)(mkn)=8=4×2ifk,n>0mk+n=4&kmn=2n=1mk=31)m=1&k=3m=1&k=3&n=12)m=3&k=1m=9&k=1&n=1ifk,n<0⇒<k=3&n=1Ans)(m,n,k):(1,1,3),(9,1,1),(1,1,3),(9,1,3)
Commented by ArshadS last updated on 20/Feb/25
 Thanks!  Some solutions out of many!  Can you or anyone else  get general solution/s ?
Thanks!Somesolutionsoutofmany!Canyouoranyoneelsegetgeneralsolution/s?

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