Prove that for $ x,y\in\mathbb{R^ \plus{} }$, $ \frac {1}{(1 \plus{} \sqrt {x})^{2}} \plus{} \frac {1}{(1 \plus{} \sqrt {y})^{2}} \ge \frac {2}{x \plus{} y \plus{} 2}$

A real function $f$ is defined for $0\le x\le 1$, with its first derivative $f'$ defined for $0\le x\le 1$ and its second derivative $f''$ defined for $0<x<1$. Prove that if $f(0)=f'(0)=f'(1)=f(1)-1 =0$, then there exists a number $0<y<1$ such that $|f''(y)|\ge 4$.

Find all functions $f: \mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R}$ that satisfy $y^2f(x)(f(x)-2x)\le (1-xy)(1+xy) $ for any $x,y \in\mathbb{R}$.

Find all functions $ f : \mathbb R \rightarrow \mathbb R$ such that $ (x \plus{} y)(f(x) \minus{} f(y)) \equal{} (x \minus{}y)f(x \plus{} y)$ for all $ x, y\in \mathbb R$

Find the number of functions $f(x)$ from $\{1,2,3,4,5\}$ to $\{1,2,3,4,5\}$ that satisfy $f(f(x)) = f(f(f(x)))$ for all $x$ in $\{1,2,3,4,5\}$.

Find all the triangles such that its side lenghts, area and its angles' measures (in degrees) are rational.

Prove that $ |f(x)|\le |f(0)| +\int_0^x |f(t) +f'(t)|dt , $ for any nonnegative real numbers $ x, $ and functions $f:\mathbb{R}_{\ge 0}\longrightarrow\mathbb{R} $ of class $ \mathcal{C}^1. $

Let $\mathbb{Q^+}$ denote the set of positive rational numbers. Determine all functions $f: \mathbb{Q^+} \to \mathbb{Q^+}$ that satisfy the conditions \[ f \left( \frac{x}{x+1}\right) = \frac{f(x)}{x+1} \qquad \text{and} \qquad f \left(\frac{1}{x}\right)=\frac{f(x)}{x^3}\] for all $x \in \mathbb{Q^+}.$

Let $p$, $q$ be two integers, $q\geq p\geq 0$. Let $n \geq 2$ be an integer and $a_0=0, a_1 \geq 0, a_2, \ldots, a_{n-1},a_n = 1$ be real numbers such that \[ a_{k} \leq \frac{ a_{k-1} + a_{k+1} } 2 , \ \forall \ k=1,2,\ldots, n-1 . \] Prove that \[ (p+1) \sum_{k=1}^{n-1} a_k^p \geq (q+1) \sum_{k=1}^{n-1} a_k^q . \]

Denote by $\mathbb{Q}^+$ the set of all positive rational numbers. Determine all functions $f : \mathbb{Q}^+ \mapsto \mathbb{Q}^+$ which satisfy the following equation for all $x, y \in \mathbb{Q}^+:$ \[f\left( f(x)^2y \right) = x^3 f(xy).\] [i]Proposed by Thomas Huber, Switzerland[/i]

Let $f(x)$ be a continuous real-valued function defined on the interval $[0, 1]$. Show that \[\int_0^1\int_0^1|f(x)+f(y)|dx \; dy \ge \int_0^1 |f(x)|dx\]

For a positive integer $n$, we say an $n$-[i]shuffling[/i] is a bijection $\sigma: \{1,2, \dots , n\} \rightarrow \{1,2, \dots , n\}$ such that there exist exactly two elements $i$ of $\{1,2, \dots , n\}$ such that $\sigma(i) \neq i$. Fix some three pairwise distinct $n$-shufflings $\sigma_1,\sigma_2,\sigma_3$. Let $q$ be any prime, and let $\mathbb{F}_q$ be the integers modulo $q$. Consider all functions $f:(\mathbb{F}_q^n)^n\to\mathbb{F}_q$ that satisfy, for all integers $i$ with $1 \leq i \leq n$ and all $x_1,\ldots x_{i-1},x_{i+1}, \dots ,x_n, y, z\in\mathbb{F}_q^n$, \[f(x_1, \ldots ,x_{i-1}, y, x_{i+1}, \ldots , x_n) +f(x_1, \ldots ,x_{i-1}, z, x_{i+1}, \ldots , x_n) = f(x_1, \ldots ,x_{i-1}, y+z, x_{i+1}, \ldots , x_n), \] and that satisfy, for all $x_1,\ldots,x_n\in\mathbb{F}_q^n$ and all $\sigma\in\{\sigma_1,\sigma_2,\sigma_3\}$, \[f(x_1,\ldots,x_n)=-f(x_{\sigma(1)},\ldots,x_{\sigma(n)}).\] For a given tuple $(x_1,\ldots,x_n)\in(\mathbb{F}_q^n)^n$, let $g(x_1,\ldots,x_n)$ be the number of different values of $f(x_1,\ldots,x_n)$ over all possible functions $f$ satisfying the above conditions. Pick $(x_1,\ldots,x_n)\in(\mathbb{F}_q^n)^n$ uniformly at random, and let $\varepsilon(q,\sigma_1,\sigma_2,\sigma_3)$ be the expected value of $g(x_1,\ldots,x_n)$. Finally, let \[\kappa(\sigma_1,\sigma_2,\sigma_3)=-\lim_{q \to \infty}\log_q\left(-\ln\left(\frac{\varepsilon(q,\sigma_1,\sigma_2,\sigma_3)-1}{q-1}\right)\right).\] Pick three pairwise distinct $n$-shufflings $\sigma_1,\sigma_2,\sigma_3$ uniformly at random from the set of all $n$-shufflings. Let $\pi(n)$ denote the expected value of $\kappa(\sigma_1,\sigma_2,\sigma_3)$. Suppose that $p(x)$ and $q(x)$ are polynomials with real coefficients such that $q(-3) \neq 0$ and such that $\pi(n)=\frac{p(n)}{q(n)}$ for infinitely many positive integers $n$. Compute $\frac{p\left(-3\right)}{q\left(-3\right)}$.

Find all polynomials $p(x)\in\mathbb{R}[x]$ such that for all $x\in \mathbb{R}$: $p(5x)^2-3=p(5x^2+1)$ such that: $a) p(0)\neq 0$ $b) p(0)=0$

Let $\mathcal{X}$ be the collection of all non-empty subsets (not necessarily finite) of the positive integer set $\mathbb{N}$. Determine all functions $f: \mathcal{X} \to \mathbb{R}^+$ satisfying the following properties: (i) For all $S$, $T \in \mathcal{X}$ with $S\subseteq T$, there holds $f(T) \le f(S)$. (ii) For all $S$, $T \in \mathcal{X}$, there hold \[f(S) + f(T) \le f(S + T),\quad f(S)f(T) = f(S\cdot T), \] where $S + T = \{s + t\mid s\in S, t\in T\}$ and $S \cdot T = \{s\cdot t\mid s\in S, t\in T\}$. [i]Proposed by Li4, Untro368, and Ming Hsiao.[/i]

For real numbers $ a$ and $ b$, define $ a\$b\equal{}(a\minus{}b)^2$. What is $ (x\minus{}y)^2\$(y\minus{}x)^2$? $ \textbf{(A)}\ 0 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ x^2\plus{}y^2 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 2x^2 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 2y^2 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 4xy$

Let $d(n)$ be the number of positive divisors of a natural number $n$.Find all $k\in \mathbb{N}$ such that there exists $n\in \mathbb{N}$ with $d(n^2)/d(n)=k$.

If $f(x)=\log \left(\frac{1+x}{1-x}\right)$ for $-1<x<1$, then $f\left(\frac{3x+x^3}{1+3x^2}\right)$ in terms of $f(x)$ is $\textbf{(A) }-f(x)\qquad\textbf{(B) }2f(x)\qquad\textbf{(C) }3f(x)\qquad$ $\textbf{(D) }\left[f(x)\right]^2\qquad \textbf{(E) }[f(x)]^3-f(x)$

Function $f(x)=-\frac{1}{2}x^2+\frac{13}{2}$. If the minumum and maximum value of $f(x)$ are $2a$ and $2b$ respectively on $[a,b]$. Find $a,b$.

Suppose that $n \ge 2$. Prove that \[\sum_{k=2}^{n}\left\lfloor \frac{n^{2}}{k}\right\rfloor = \sum_{k=n+1}^{n^{2}}\left\lfloor \frac{n^{2}}{k}\right\rfloor.\]

Given a real number $p>1$, a continuous function $h\colon [0,\infty)\to [0,\infty)$, and a smooth vector field $Y\colon \mathbb{R}^n \to \mathbb{R}^n$ with $\mathrm{div}~Y=0$, prove the following inequality \[\int_{\mathbb{R}^n}h(|x|)|x|^{p}\leq \int_{\mathbb{R}^{n}}h(|x|)|x+Y(x)|^{p}.\]

Find all Riemann integrable functions $ f:\mathbb{R}\longrightarrow\mathbb{R} $ which have the property that, for all nonconstant and continuous functions $ g:\mathbb{R}\longrightarrow\mathbb{R}, $ and all real numbers $ a,b $ such that $ a<b, $ the following equality holds. $$ \int_a^b \left( f\circ g \right) (x)dx=\int_a^b \left( g\circ f \right) (x)dx $$ [i]Cosmin Nițu[/i]

Find the range of the function $f(x)=\frac{\sqrt{x^2+1}}{x-1}$.

Let $\mathbb Q$ be the set of all rational numbers and $\mathbb R$ be the set of real numbers. Function $f: \mathbb Q \to \mathbb R$ satisfies the following conditions: (i) $f(0) = 0$, and for any nonzero $a \in Q, f(a) > 0.$ (ii) $f(x + y) = f(x)f(y) \qquad \forall x,y \in \mathbb Q.$ (iii) $f(x + y) \leq \max\{f(x), f(y)\} \qquad \forall x,y \in \mathbb Q , x,y \neq 0.$ Let $x$ be an integer and $f(x) \neq 1$. Prove that $f(1 + x + x^2+ \cdots + x^n) = 1$ for any positive integer $n.$

$f,g:\mathbb{R}\rightarrow\mathbb{R}$ find all $f,g$ satisfying $\forall x,y\in \mathbb{R}$: \[g(f(x)-y)=f(g(y))+x.\]

Let $\mathcal{F}$ be the set of continuous functions $f : [0, 1]\to\mathbb{R}$ satisfying $\max_{0\le x\le 1} |f(x)| = 1$ and let $I : \mathcal{F} \to \mathbb{R}$, \[I(f) = \int_0^1 f(x)\, \text{d}x - f(0) + f(1).\] a) Show that $I(f) < 3$, for any $f \in \mathcal{F}$. b) Determine $\sup\{I(f) \mid f \in \mathcal{F}\}$.