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History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book v2.c17.s16.61

History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book v2.c17.s16.61

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v2.c17.s16.61

Thus, according to Bhâskara II, two rational solutions of $Nx² - 1 = y²,$ where N = m² + n², will be $.x &= 1/m / y &= n/m, .x &= 1/n / y &= m/n.$