The integer 49 can be written as the sum of smaller perfect squares in a variety of ways. One such way includes six terms: $25 9 9 4 1 1$. If each term has a value between 0 and 49, what is the fewest number of perfect square terms smaller than 49 that can be added together for a sum of 49

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Answer:

  3

Step-by-step explanation:

The minimum length of the sum of perfect squares that total 49 is 3:

  49 = 36 +9 +4

  = 6² +3² +2²

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