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== Problem ==
 
== Problem ==
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If the integer <math>k^{}_{}</math> is added to each of the numbers <math>36^{}_{}</math>, <math>300^{}_{}</math>, and <math>596^{}_{}</math>, one obtains the squares of three consecutive terms of an arithmetic series. Find <math>k^{}_{}</math>.
  
 
== Solution ==
 
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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* [[1989 AIME Problems/Problem 8|Next Problem]]
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* [[1989 AIME Problems/Problem 6|Previous Problem]]
 
* [[1989 AIME Problems]]
 
* [[1989 AIME Problems]]

Revision as of 22:04, 24 February 2007

Problem

If the integer $k^{}_{}$ is added to each of the numbers $36^{}_{}$, $300^{}_{}$, and $596^{}_{}$, one obtains the squares of three consecutive terms of an arithmetic series. Find $k^{}_{}$.

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See also