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From: Bill Taylor on 11 Jan 2010 23:11
> > Is there a solution to the equation a^3+b^3+c^3=d^3 in integer
> > numbers, except of (3,4,5,6)?

> Yes. For example, 1^3 + 6^3 + 8^3 = 9^3.

Not to mention "Ramanujan's taxi"

12^3 = 10^3 + 9^3 + (-1)^3

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From: master1729 on 11 Jan 2010 21:02
> > > Is there a solution to the equation
> a^3+b^3+c^3=d^3 in integer
> > > numbers, except of (3,4,5,6)?
>
> > Yes. For example, 1^3 + 6^3 + 8^3 = 9^3.
>
> Not to mention "Ramanujan's taxi"
>
> 12^3 = 10^3 + 9^3 + (-1)^3

rearranging gives 1729 = 12^3 + 1^3 = 10^3 + 9^3

1729 my favorite number

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