Solve the Pattern: 2, 4 -> 20, 3, 9 -> 90, 1, 7 -> ?

Published on September 8, 2024

This math puzzle presents a pattern where two numbers are combined to produce a third. The pattern is to square each number, then add the results. For example, 2 and 4 become 20 because 2^2 + 4^2 = 20. The puzzle asks for the result of combining 1 and 7, which is 50.

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