Found problems: 1513
Find all functions $f:\mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}$ satisfying the equation \[
f(x^2+y^2+2f(xy)) = (f(x+y))^2.
\] for all $x,y \in \mathbb{R}$.
Find all functions $f:\mathbb R^+ \to \mathbb R^+$ satisfying
\begin{align*}
f\left(\frac{1}{x}\right) \geq 1 - \frac{\sqrt{f(x)f\left(\frac{1}{x}\right)}}{x} \geq x^2 f(x),
\end{align*}
for all positive real numbers $x$.
Let $f:\mathbb R^+ \to \mathbb R^+$ be a function such that: \[
x,y > 0 \qquad f(x+f(y)) = yf(xy+1).
\]
a) Show that $(y-1)*(f(y)-1) \le 0$ for $y>0$.
b) Find all such functions that require the given condition.
Fin the functions $ f:\mathbb{N}\longrightarrow\mathbb{N} $ such that:
$$ \frac{f(x+y)+f(x)}{2x+f(y)} =\frac{2y+f(x)}{f(x+y)+f(y)} ,\quad\forall x,y\in\mathbb{N} . $$
Find all function $f:\mathbb{N}^*\rightarrow \mathbb{N}^*$ that satisfy:
$(f(1))^3+(f(2))^3+...+(f(n))^3=(f(1)+f(2)+...+f(n))^2$
Let $\,{\mathbb{R}}\,$ denote the set of all real numbers. Find all functions $\,f: {\mathbb{R}}\rightarrow {\mathbb{R}}\,$ such that \[ f\left( x^{2}+f(y)\right) =y+\left( f(x)\right) ^{2}\hspace{0.2in}\text{for all}\,x,y\in \mathbb{R}. \]
For each positive integer $k$, let $d(k)$ be the number of positive divisors of $k$ and $\sigma(k)$ be the sum of positive divisors of $k$. Let $\mathbb N$ be the set of all positive integers. Find all functions $f: \mathbb{N} \to \mathbb N$ such that \begin{align*}
f(d(n+1)) &= d(f(n)+1)\quad \text{and} \\
f(\sigma(n+1)) &= \sigma(f(n)+1)
\end{align*}
for all positive integers $n$.
Find all function $f: \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ satisfied
\[f(x+y) + f(x)f(y) = f(xy) + 1 \]
$\forall x, y \in \mathbb{R}$
Find all functions $f : N \to N$ such that $$\frac{f(x+y)+f(x)}{2x+f(y)}= \frac{2y+f(x)}{f(x+y)+f(y)}$$ , for all $x, y$ in $N$.
Find all functions $f : \Bbb{Q}_{>0}\to \Bbb{Z}_{>0}$ such that $$f(xy)\cdot \gcd\left( f(x)f(y), f(\frac{1}{x})f(\frac{1}{y})\right)
= xyf(\frac{1}{x})f(\frac{1}{y}),$$ for all $x, y \in \Bbb{Q}_{>0,}$ where $\gcd(a, b)$ denotes the greatest common divisor of $a$ and $b.$
Let $(a_1,b_1),\ldots,(a_n,b_n)$ be $n$ points in $\mathbb R^2$ (where $\mathbb R$ denotes the real numbers), and let $\epsilon>0$ be a positive number. Can we find a real-valued function $f(x,y)$ that satisfies the following three conditions?
1. $f(0,0)=1$;
2. $f(x,y)\ne0$ for only finitely many $(x,y)\in\mathbb R^2$;
3. $\sum_{r=1}^n\left|f(x+a_r,y+b_r)-f(x,y)\right|<\epsilon$ for every $(x,y)\in\mathbb R^2$.
Justify your answer.
Let $f:\mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R}$ be a bijective function. Does there always exist an infinite number of functions $g:\mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R}$ such that $f(g(x))=g(f(x))$ for all $x\in\mathbb{R}$?
[i]Proposed by Daniel Liu[/i]
Does there exist a function $s\colon \mathbb{Q} \rightarrow \{-1,1\}$ such that if $x$ and $y$ are distinct rational numbers satisfying ${xy=1}$ or ${x+y\in \{0,1\}}$, then ${s(x)s(y)=-1}$? Justify your answer.
[i]Proposed by Dan Brown, Canada[/i]
Find all functions $f: R \to R$ that satisfy
$$f (x^2y) + 2f (y^2) =(x^2 + f (y)) \cdot f (y)$$ for all $x, y \in R$
Determine all functions $f: \mathbb{Q} \rightarrow \mathbb{Z} $ satisfying
\[ f \left( \frac{f(x)+a} {b}\right) = f \left( \frac{x+a}{b} \right) \]
for all $x \in \mathbb{Q}$, $a \in \mathbb{Z}$, and $b \in \mathbb{Z}_{>0}$. (Here, $\mathbb{Z}_{>0}$ denotes the set of positive integers.)
Let $\mathcal{S}$ be the set of all points in the plane. Find all functions $f : \mathcal{S} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ such that for all nondegenerate triangles $ABC$ with orthocenter $H$, if $f(A) \leq f(B) \leq f(C)$, then $$f(A) + f(C) = f(B) + f(H).$$
Find all functions $f : R^+ \to R^+$ such that for all $x, y > 0$
$$f(yf(x))(x + y) = x^2(f(x) + f(y)).$$
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 ${\mathbb Q}^{+}$ be the set of positive rational numbers. Construct a function $f:{\mathbb Q}^{+}\rightarrow{\mathbb Q}^{+}$ such that \[f(xf(y)) = \frac{f(x)}{y}\] for all $x, y \in{\mathbb Q}^{+}$.
Find all functions $f:\mathbb{R}\rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ such that for any $(x, y)$ real numbers we have
$f(xf(y)+f(x))+f(y^2)=f(x)+yf(x+y)$
Determine all functions $f : \mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}$ such that $$ f(2f(x) + y) = f(f(x) - f(y)) + 2y + x, $$ for all $x,y \in \mathbb{R}.$
Determine all functions $f:\mathbb{Z}\rightarrow\mathbb{Z}$ with the property that \[f(x-f(y))=f(f(x))-f(y)-1\] holds for all $x,y\in\mathbb{Z}$.
Determine all functions $f:\mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ such that for all $x,y \in \mathbb{R}$ we have:
$$xf(x+y)+yf(y-x) = f(x^2+y^2)\,.$$
[i]Authored by Nikola Velov[/i]
Find all functions $f:\mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}$ such that
\[yf(x+1)=f(x+y-f(x))+f(x)f(f(y))\]
for all $x,y \in \mathbb{R}$.
Let $f: \mathbb{N} \rightarrow \mathbb{N}$ be a function satisfying the following conditions:
(1) $f(1)=1$;
(2) $\forall n\in \mathbb{N}$, $3f(n) f(2n+1) =f(2n) ( 1+3f(n) )$;
(3) $\forall n\in \mathbb{N}$, $f(2n) < 6 f(n)$.
Find all solutions of equation $f(k) +f(l)=293$, where $k<l$.
($\mathbb{N}$ denotes the set of all natural numbers).