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"# Pentagon numbers (Euler Problem 44)"
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"[https://projecteuler.net/problem=44](https://projecteuler.net/problem=44)\n",
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"Pentagonal numbers are generated by the formula, $P_n=n(3n1)/2$. The first ten pentagonal numbers are:\n",
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" 1, 5, 12, 22, 35, 51, 70, 92, 117, 145, ...\n",
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"It can be seen that $P_4 + P_7 = 22 + 70 = 92 = P_8$. However, their difference, 70 22 = 48, is not pentagonal.\n",
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"Find the pair of pentagonal numbers, $P_j$ and $P_k$, for which their sum and difference are pentagonal and $D = |P_k P_j|$ is minimised; what is the value of D?"
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