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Integer equation: (x-1)x(x+1) + (y-1)y(y+1) = 24 - 9xy

Source: Austrian Regional Competition for Advanced Students 2012, #2

May 23, 2012
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Problem Statement

Determine all integer solutions (x,y)(x, y) of the equation (x - 1)x(x + 1) + (y - 1)y(y + 1) = 24 - 9xy\mbox{.}