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Equal sums, sums of squares and sums of cubes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 February 2022

G. J. O. Jameson*
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Consider the problem of finding triples of numbers (x1, x2, x3) and (y1, y2, y3) satisfying(1)

$${x_1} + {x_2} + {x_3} = {y_1} + {y_2} + {y_3}$$
and (2)
$$x_1^2 + x_2^2 + x_3^2 = y_1^2 + y_2^2 + y_3^2.$$

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References

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