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Express the following square numbers as the sum of two odd numbers.
i)81 ii)144

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Solution

Sum of two odd numbers will always be an even number
1)81 is odd number so it cannot be expressed as sum of two odd numbers
2)144=1+143=3+141=5+139 (similarly, it can be written in many ways)

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