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How many pairs of integers are there, satisfying the equation x2+y2=25?


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3 pairs

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8 pairs

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C

4 pairs

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2 pairs

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Solution

The correct option is C

4 pairs


When x = 0, y = 5, x2+y2=02+52=25

When x = 0, y = -5, x2+y2=02+(5)2=25

When x = 5, y = 0, x2+y2=52+02=25

When x = -5, y = 0, x2+y2=(5)2+02=25

Hence, 4 pairs [(0,5),(0, -5), (5,0), (-5,0)] of integers are possible satisfying the equation x2+y2=25


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