Found problems: 1513
The function $f: A \rightarrow A$ is such that $f(x) \leq x^2 \mbox{ and } f(x+y) \leq f(x) + f(y) + 2xy$ for any $x, y \in A$.
a) If $A = \mathbb{R}$, find all functions satisfying the conditions.
b) If $A = \mathbb{R}^{-}$, prove that there are infinitely many functions satisfying the conditions.
[i](With $\mathbb{R}^{-}$ we denote the set of negative real numbers.)[/i]
Find all functions $f: \mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}$ such that for any reals $x \neq y$ the following equality is true:
$$f(x+y)^2=f(x+y)+f(x)+f(y)$$
[i]D. Zmiaikou[/i]
Let $R_+=(0,+\infty)$. Find all functions $f: R_+ \to R_+$ such that
$f(xf(y))+f(yf(z))+f(zf(x))=xy+yz+zx$, for all $x,y,z \in R_+$.
by Athanasios Kontogeorgis (aka socrates)
Consider functions $f$ satisfying the following four conditions:
(1) $f$ is real-valued and defined for all real numbers.
(2) For any two real numbers $x$ and $y$ we have $f(xy)=f(x)f(y)$.
(3) For any two real numbers $x$ and $y$ we have $f(x+y) \le 2(f(x)+f(y))$.
(4) We have $f(2)=4$.
Prove that:
a) There is a function $f$ with $f(3)=9$ satisfying the four conditions.
b) For any function $f$ satisfying the four conditions, we have $f(3) \le 9$.
Find all functions $f$ from the reals to the reals such that
\[f\left(f(x)+y\right)=2x+f\left(f(y)-x\right)\]
for all real $x,y$.
Find all functions $f: \mathbb{Q}\to \mathbb{Q}$ such that for all $x,y,z \in \mathbb{Q}$: \[f(x+y+z)+f(x-y)+f(y-z)+f(z-x)=3f(x)+3f(y)+3f(z).\]
Find all functions $u:R\rightarrow{R}$ for which there exists a strictly monotonic function $f:R\rightarrow{R}$ such that $f(x+y)=f(x)u(y)+f(y)$
for all $x,y\in{\mathbb{R}}$
Prove that there is no function $f : Z \to Z$ such that $f(f(x)) = x+1$ for all $x$.
Find all functions $f : Z \to Z$ such that $f (2m + f (m) + f (m)f (n)) = nf (m) + m$ for any integers $m, n$
Find all functions $f$ from the reals to the reals such that
\[f\left(f(x)+y\right)=2x+f\left(f(y)-x\right)\]
for all real $x,y$.
Find all functions $f: \mathbb{R}^{+} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}^{+}$, such that $f(x+f(x)+f(y))=2f(x)+y$ for all positive reals $x,y$.
[i]Proposed by Athanasios Kontogeorgis, Greece[/i]
Let $\mathbb R$ be the set of real numbers. Determine all functions $f:\mathbb R\to\mathbb R$ that satisfy the equation\[f(x+f(x+y))+f(xy)=x+f(x+y)+yf(x)\]for all real numbers $x$ and $y$.
[i]Proposed by Dorlir Ahmeti, Albania[/i]
Find all monotone functions $ f: \mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R} $ satisfying the equation
$$
f(4x)-f(3x) = 2x \ \ \text{ for } \ \ x \in \mathbb{R}.$$
Find all the functions $f: \mathbb{Z}\to \mathbb{Z}$ satisfying the following property: if $a$, $b$ and $c$ are integers such that $a+b+c=0$, then
$$f(a)+f(b)+f(c)=a^2+b^2+c^2.$$
Find all functions $ f : R \to R$ that satisfies $$xf(y) - yf(x)= f\left(\frac{y}{x}\right)$$ for all $x, y \in R$.
Let $\mathbb{Z}_{\ge 0}$ be the set of all nonnegative integers. Find all the functions $f: \mathbb{Z}_{\ge 0} \rightarrow \mathbb{Z}_{\ge 0} $ satisfying the relation
\[ f(f(f(n))) = f(n+1 ) +1 \]
for all $ n\in \mathbb{Z}_{\ge 0}$.
Find all functions $f:\mathbb{R}^{+}\rightarrow \mathbb{R}^{+}$ such that
$x,y\in \mathbb{R}^{+},$ \[ f\left(\frac{y}{f(x+1)}\right)+f\left(\frac{x+1}{xf(y)}\right)=f(y) \]
Let $ T$ denote the set of all ordered triples $ (p,q,r)$ of nonnegative integers. Find all functions $ f: T \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ satisfying
\[ f(p,q,r) = \begin{cases} 0 & \text{if} \; pqr = 0, \\
1 + \frac{1}{6}(f(p + 1,q - 1,r) + f(p - 1,q + 1,r) & \\
+ f(p - 1,q,r + 1) + f(p + 1,q,r - 1) & \\
+ f(p,q + 1,r - 1) + f(p,q - 1,r + 1)) & \text{otherwise} \end{cases}
\]
for all nonnegative integers $ p$, $ q$, $ r$.
Find all functions $u : R \to R$ for which there is a strictly increasing function $f : R \to R$ such that $f(x+y) = f(x)u(y)+ f(y)$ for all $x,y \in R$.
Find all $f: \mathbb{N}\rightarrow \mathbb{N}$, for which
$f(f(n)+m)=n+f(m+2014)$
for $\forall$ $m,n\in \mathbb{N}$.
For any positive integer $k$, denote the sum of digits of $k$ in its decimal representation by $S(k)$. Find all polynomials $P(x)$ with integer coefficients such that for any positive integer $n \geq 2016$, the integer $P(n)$ is positive and $$S(P(n)) = P(S(n)).$$
[i]Proposed by Warut Suksompong, Thailand[/i]
Find all functions $f : R \to R$ with $f (x + yf(x + y))= y^2 + f(x)f(y)$ for all $x, y \in R$.
Each point $A$ in the plane is assigned a real number $f(A).$ It is known that $f(M)=f(A)+f(B)+f(C),$ whenever $M$ is the centroid of $\triangle ABC.$ Prove that $f(A)=0$ for all points $A.$
Find all functions $f : \mathbb{Z} \rightarrow \mathbb{Z}$ such that for all integers $m,n$,
\[f(m - n + f(n)) = f(m) + f(n).\]
Find all functions $f : \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ such that
$$(y + 1)f(x) + f(xf(y) + f(x + y))= y$$
for all $x, y \in \mathbb{R}$.