Let $\mathbb{Z}$ be the set of integers. Find all functions $f : \mathbb{Z} \rightarrow \mathbb{Z}$ such that \[xf(2f(y)-x)+y^2f(2x-f(y))=\frac{f(x)^2}{x}+f(yf(y))\] for all $x, y \in \mathbb{Z}$ with $x \neq 0$.

Let $\mathbb{Z}_{>0}$ denote the set of positive integers. Consider a function $f: \mathbb{Z}_{>0} \to \mathbb{Z}_{>0}$. For any $m, n \in \mathbb{Z}_{>0}$ we write $f^n(m) = \underbrace{f(f(\ldots f}_{n}(m)\ldots))$. Suppose that $f$ has the following two properties: (i) if $m, n \in \mathbb{Z}_{>0}$, then $\frac{f^n(m) - m}{n} \in \mathbb{Z}_{>0}$; (ii) The set $\mathbb{Z}_{>0} \setminus \{f(n) \mid n\in \mathbb{Z}_{>0}\}$ is finite. Prove that the sequence $f(1) - 1, f(2) - 2, f(3) - 3, \ldots$ is periodic. [i]Proposed by Ang Jie Jun, Singapore[/i]

Let $\mathbb{N} = \{1,2,3, \ldots\}$. Determine if there exists a strictly increasing function $f: \mathbb{N} \mapsto \mathbb{N}$ with the following properties: (i) $f(1) = 2$; (ii) $f(f(n)) = f(n) + n, (n \in \mathbb{N})$.

Find all functions $f:\mathbb{R}\rightarrow\mathbb{R}$ such that for every $x,y\in\mathbb{R}$ the following equality holds: $$f(xf(y)+x^2+y)=f(x)f(y)+xf(x)+f(y).$$

Let $ P(x)$ be a quadratic polynomial with real coefficients satisfying \[x^2 \minus{} 2x \plus{} 2 \le P(x) \le 2x^2 \minus{} 4x \plus{} 3\] for all real numbers $ x$, and suppose $ P(11) \equal{} 181$. Find $ P(16)$.

Given two (identical) polygonal domains in the Euclidean plane, it is not possible in general to superpose the two using only translations and rotations. Prove that this can however be achieved by splitting one of the domains into a finite number of polygonal subdomains which then fit together, via translations and rotations in the plane, to recover the other domain.

Function $ f:\mathbb{R}\rightarrow\mathbb{R} $ such that $f(xf(y))=yf(x)$ for any $x,y$ are real numbers. Prove that $f(-x) = -f(x)$ for all real numbers $x$.

Let $ n$ be a positive integer and $ a_{1}, \ldots, a_{n}$ be arbitrary integers. Suppose that a function $ f: \mathbb{Z}\to \mathbb{R}$ satisfies $ \sum_{i=1}^{n}f(k+a_{i}l) = 0$ whenever $ k$ and $ l$ are integers and $ l \ne 0$. Prove that $ f = 0$.

$ x,y,z\in \mathbb R$, find the minimal value of $ f\left(x,y,z\right) = 2x^{2} + 5y^{2} + 10z^{2} - 2xy - 4yz - 6zx + 3$. $\textbf{(A)}\ 0 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 3 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ -3 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 1 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ \text{None}$

Let $I\subset \mathbb R$ be a non-empty open interval, $\varepsilon\geq 0$ and $f\colon I\rightarrow\mathbb R$ a function satisfying the $$f(tx+(1-t)y)\leq tf(x)+(1-t)f(y)+\varepsilon t(1-t)|x-y|$$ inequality for all $x,y\in I$ and $t\in [0,1]$. Prove that there exists a convex $g\colon I\rightarrow\mathbb R$ function, such that the function $l :=f-g$ has the $\varepsilon$-Lipschitz property, that is $$|l(x)-l(y)|\leq \varepsilon|x-y|\text{ for all }x,y\in I$$

Suppose that $f$ is a function on the interval $[1,3]$ such that $-1\le f(x)\le 1$ for all $x$ and $\displaystyle \int_1^3f(x)\,dx=0.$ How large can $\displaystyle\int_1^3\frac{f(x)}x\,dx$ be?

Let $n\geq 3$ be a fixed integer. Each side and each diagonal of a regular $n$-gon is labelled with a number from the set $\left\{1;\;2;\;...;\;r\right\}$ in a way such that the following two conditions are fulfilled: [b]1.[/b] Each number from the set $\left\{1;\;2;\;...;\;r\right\}$ occurs at least once as a label. [b]2.[/b] In each triangle formed by three vertices of the $n$-gon, two of the sides are labelled with the same number, and this number is greater than the label of the third side. [b](a)[/b] Find the maximal $r$ for which such a labelling is possible. [b](b)[/b] [i]Harder version (IMO Shortlist 2005):[/i] For this maximal value of $r$, how many such labellings are there? [hide="Easier version (5th German TST 2006) - contains answer to the harder version"] [i]Easier version (5th German TST 2006):[/i] Show that, for this maximal value of $r$, there are exactly $\frac{n!\left(n-1\right)!}{2^{n-1}}$ possible labellings.[/hide] [i]Proposed by Federico Ardila, Colombia[/i]

Let $ \triangle ABC$ be a right-angled triangle with $ \angle C\equal{}90^\circ$. $ CD$ is the altitude from $ C$ to $ AB$, with $ D$ on $ AB$. $ \omega$ is the circumcircle of $ \triangle BCD$. $ \omega_1$ is a circle situated in $ \triangle ACD$, it is tangent to the segments $ AD$ and $ AC$ at $ M$ and $ N$ respectively, and is also tangent to circle $ \omega$. (i) Show that $ BD\cdot CN\plus{}BC\cdot DM\equal{}CD\cdot BM$. (ii) Show that $ BM\equal{}BC$.

(1) Evaluate the following definite integrals. (a) $\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \cos ^ 2 x\sin x\ dx$ (b) $\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} (\pi - 2x)\cos x\ dx$ (c) $\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} x\cos ^ 3 x\ dx$ (2) Let $a$ be a positive constant. Find the area of the cross section cut by the plane $z=\sin \theta \ \left(0\leq \theta \leq \frac{\pi}{2}\right)$ of the solid such that \[x^2+y^2+z^2\leq a^2,\ \ x^2+y^2\leq ax,\ \ z\geq 0\] , then find the volume of the solid. [i]1984 Yamanashi Medical University entrance exam[/i] Please slove the problem without multi integral or arcsine function for Japanese high school students aged 17-18 those who don't study them. Thanks in advance. kunny

Let $S$ be a class of functions from $[0,\infty)$ to $[0,\infty)$ that satisfies: (i) The functions $f_1(x)=e^x-1$ and $f_2(x)=\ln(x+1)$ are in $S;$ (ii) If $f(x)$ and $g(x)$ are in $S,$ the functions $f(x)+g(x)$ and $f(g(x))$ are in $S;$ (iii) If $f(x)$ and $g(x)$ are in $S$ and $f(x)\ge g(x)$ for all $x\ge 0,$ then the function $f(x)-g(x)$ is in $S.$ Prove that if $f(x)$ and $g(x)$ are in $S,$ then the function $f(x)g(x)$ is also in $S.$

Prove for $ 0 < k \leq 1$ and $ a_i \in \mathbb{R}^\plus{},$ $ i \equal{} 1,2 \ldots, n$ the following inequality holds: \[ \left( \frac{a_1}{a_2 \plus{} \ldots \plus{} a_n} \right)^k \plus{} \ldots \plus{} \left( \frac{a_n}{a_1 \plus{} \ldots \plus{} a_{n\minus{}1}} \right)^k \geq \frac{n}{(n\minus{}1)^k}.\]

Is there a continuous function $ f: \mathbb {R} ^ {2} \rightarrow \mathbb {R} $ for every $ d \in \mathbb {R} $ we have $ g_{m,d}(x) = f (x, m x + d) $ is strictly monotonic on $ \mathbb {R} $ if $ m \ge 0, $ and not monotone on any non-empty open interval if $ m <0? $

Prove that ${d((n^2 +1)}^2)$ does not become monotonic from any given point onwards.

Answer the questions as below. (1) Find the local minimum of $y=x(1-x^2)e^{x^2}.$ (2) Find the total area of the part bounded the graph of the function in (1) and the $x$-axis.

Find all functions $f:\mathbb R\to\mathbb R$ such that \[f(x^2)+2xf(y)=yf(x)+xf(x+y).\] [i](Proposed by Yeoh Yi Shuen)[/i]

Let $ f:[1,\infty )\longrightarrow (0,\infty ) $ be a continuous function satisfying the following properties: $ \text{(i)}\exists\lim_{x\to\infty } \frac{f(x)}{x}\in\overline{\mathbb{R}} $ $ \text{(ii)}\exists\lim_{x\to\infty } \frac{1}{x}\int_1^x f(t)dt\in\mathbb{R}. $ [b]a)[/b] Show that $ \lim_{x\to\infty } \frac{f(x)}{x}=0. $ [b]b)[/b] Prove that $ \lim_{x\to\infty } \frac{1}{x^2}\int_1^x f^2(t)dt=0. $

Find all positive integers $n$ such that $n^3$ is the product of all divisors of $n$.

Given $x_0\in\mathbb R$, $f,g:\mathbb R\to\mathbb R$, we define the $\emph{non-redundant binary tree}$ $T(x_0,f,g)$ in the following way: [list=1] [*]The tree $T$ initially consists of just $x_0$ at height $0$. [*]Let $v_0,\dots,v_k$ be the vertices at height $h$. Then the vertices of height $h+1$ are added to $T$ by: for $i=0,1,\dots,k$, $f(v_i)$ is added as a child of $v_i$ if $f(v_i)\not\in T$, and $g(v_i)$ is added as a child of $v_i$ if $g(v_i)\not\in T$. [/list] For example, if $f(x)=x+1$ and $g(x)=x-1$, then the first three layers of $T(0,f,g)$ look like: [asy] size(100); draw((-0.1,-0.2)--(-0.4,-0.8),EndArrow(size=3)); draw((0.1,-0.2)--(0.4,-0.8),EndArrow(size=3)); draw((-0.6,-1.2)--(-0.9,-1.8),EndArrow(size=3)); draw((0.6,-1.2)--(0.9,-1.8),EndArrow(size=3)); label("$0$",(0,0)); label("$1$",(-.5,-1)); label("$-1$",(.5,-1)); label("$2$",(-1,-2)); label("$-2$",(1,-2));[/asy] If $f(x)=1024x-2047\lfloor x/2\rfloor$ and $g(x)=2x-3\lfloor x/2\rfloor+2\lfloor x/4\rfloor$, then how many vertices are in $T(2016,f,g)$?

Let $f:[0,1]\to\mathbb R$ be a given continuous function. Find the limit $$\lim_{n\to\infty}(n+1)\sum_{k=0}^n\int^1_0x^k(1-x)^{n-k}f(x)dx.$$

The function $F$ is a one-to-one transformation of the plane into itself that maps rectangles into rectangles (rectangles are closed; continuity is not assumed). Prove that $F$ maps squares into squares.