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diophantine with products (VI Soros Olympiad 1990-00 R2 9.4)

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May 28, 2024
number theoryDiophantine equationdiophantine

Problem Statement

Are there integers kk and mm for which (k3)(k2)(k1)k+1(k+1)(k+2)(k+3)(k+4)+1=m(m+1)+(m+1)(m+2)+(m+2)m?\frac{(k-3)(k-2)(k-1)k+1}{(k+1)(k+2)(k+3)(k+4)+1}=m(m+1)+(m+1)(m+2)+(m+2)m \,\, ?