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English

question

Determine all triples (a,b,c)(a, b, c) of positive integers for which abc,bcaa b-c, b c-a, and cabc a-b are powers of 2 . Explanation: A power of 2 is an integer of the form 2n2^{n}, where nn denotes some nonnegative integer.
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Determine all triples (a,b,c) of positive integers for which ab−c,bc−a, and ca−b are powers of 2 .

Explanation: A power of 2 is an integer of the form 2^(n), where n denotes some nonnegative integer.
Original LaTeX notation
Determine all triples $(a, b, c)$ of positive integers for which $a b-c, b c-a$, and $c a-b$ are powers of 2 .

Explanation: A power of 2 is an integer of the form $2^{n}$, where $n$ denotes some nonnegative integer.

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Open-ended

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Math

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