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Solution: 2020-07 Perfect square

Suppose that \( x, y, z \) are positive integers satisfying
\[
0 \leq x^2 + y^2 – xyz \leq z+1.
\]
Prove that \( x^2 + y^2 – xyz \) is a perfect square.

The best solution was submitted by 임상호 (수리과학과 2016학번). Congratulations!

Here is his solution of problem 2020-07.

Another solution was submitted by 김기수 (수리과학과 2018학번, +3), 홍의천 (수리과학과 2017학번, +3)

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