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IMO 1988 Problem 6

  • Day 2

Let aa and bb be two positive integers such that a⋅b+1a \cdot b + 1 divides a2+b2a^{2} + b^{2} . Show that a2+b2a⋅b+1\frac {a^{2} + b^{2}}{a \cdot b + 1} is a perfect square.

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Official text: IMO 1988 official English paper, page 2.

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