SajjadAhmad wrote:
x and y are integers less than 60 such that x is equal to the sum of the squares of two distinct prime numbers, and y is a multiple of 17. Which of the following could be the value of x – y?
A. –19
B. –7
C. 0
D. 4
E. 9
KeyWord = y is a multiple of 17 => 0,17,34, 51
x is equal to the sum of the squares of two distinct prime numbers
4+9 = 13
4+25 = 29
4+49 = 53
9+25 = 34
34-34
C
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