The smaller number is "5".
5x5=25
6x6=36
25+36=61
5
The smaller number is 4.
4
5.
4
5
The smaller number is 4.
The numbers are 5 and 6.
4
5.
4
4
2.
4.
12 is.
The sum of the squares of two consecutive positive numbers is 41.What is the smaller number?Improved Answer:-It is 4 because 42+52 = 41
There are no three consecutive numbers that are squares. Otherwise, there are an infinite sets of squares of three consecutive numbers: for example, {1,4,9}, or {4,9,16} or {576, 625, 676}