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-rw-r--r--challenge-125/cheok-yin-fung/perl/ch-1.pl5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/challenge-125/cheok-yin-fung/perl/ch-1.pl b/challenge-125/cheok-yin-fung/perl/ch-1.pl
index 6258feda8a..7a700d2ed0 100644
--- a/challenge-125/cheok-yin-fung/perl/ch-1.pl
+++ b/challenge-125/cheok-yin-fung/perl/ch-1.pl
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ sub pyth ($n) {
}
}
+
+ # (C+1)^2 - C^2 = 2C + 1
+ # 2C + 1 <= n^2
+ # C <= (n^2-1)/2
+
for my $b0 ($n+1..int ($n*$n-1)/2) {
my $is_sq = $b0*$b0 + $n*$n;
if (sqrt($is_sq) == int sqrt($is_sq)) {