look for perfect squares less than 54 49 36 25 16 9 4 1 0
subtract them from 54 to see if any results in a perfect square
54-49 = 5 so if sqrt x = 5 would be one x = 25
54-36=18 sqrtx=18 x = 324
29 841
38 1444
45 2025
50 2500
53 2809
54 2916 eight values of x