diff --git a/exercises/pythagorean-triplet/description.md b/exercises/pythagorean-triplet/instructions.md similarity index 100% rename from exercises/pythagorean-triplet/description.md rename to exercises/pythagorean-triplet/instructions.md diff --git a/exercises/pythagorean-triplet/introduction.md b/exercises/pythagorean-triplet/introduction.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..3453c6ed48 --- /dev/null +++ b/exercises/pythagorean-triplet/introduction.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# Introduction + +You are an accomplished problem-solver, known for your ability to tackle the most challenging mathematical puzzles. +One evening, you receive an urgent letter from an inventor called the Triangle Tinkerer, who is working on a groundbreaking new project. +The letter reads: + +> Dear Mathematician, +> +> I need your help. +> I am designing a device that relies on the unique properties of Pythagorean triplets — sets of three integers that satisfy the equation a² + b² = c². +> This device will revolutionize navigation, but for it to work, I must program it with every possible triplet where the sum of a, b, and c equals a specific number, N. +> Calculating these triplets by hand would take me years, but I hear you are more than up to the task. +> +> Time is of the essence. +> The future of my invention — and perhaps even the future of mathematical innovation — rests on your ability to solve this problem. + +Motivated by the importance of the task, you set out to find all Pythagorean triplets that satisfy the condition. +Your work could have far-reaching implications, unlocking new possibilities in science and engineering. +Can you rise to the challenge and make history?