Found problems: 2349
Find all functions $f:\mathbb R \rightarrow \mathbb R$, such that
$2xyf(x^2-y^2)=(x^2-y^2)f(x)f(2y)$
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 $f: \mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}$ such that
\[f(x)f(y) = (x+y+1)^2 \cdot f \left( \frac{xy-1}{x+y+1} \right)\] $\forall x,y \in \mathbb{R}$ with $x+y+1 \neq 0$ and $f(x) > 1$ $\forall x > 0.$
Find all functions $f$ that map the set of real numbers into the set of real numbers, satisfying the following conditions:
1) $|f(x)|\ge 1$,
2) $f(x+y)=\frac{f(x)+f(y)}{1+f(x)f(y)}$ of all real values of $x $ and $y$.
Find all functions $f, g: \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R} $ satisfying the following conditions:
[list][*] $f$ is not a constant function and if $x \le y$ then $f(x)\le f(y)$
[*] For all real number $x$, $f(g(x))=g(f(x))=0$
[*] For all real numbers $x$ and $y$, $f(x)+f(y)+g(x)+g(y)=f(x+y)+g(x+y)$
[*] For all real numbers $x$ and $y$, $f(x)+f(y)+f(g(x)+g(y))=f(x+y)$
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Let $\mathbb R$ be the set of real numbers. We denote by $\mathcal F$ the set of all functions $f\colon\mathbb R\to\mathbb R$ such that
$$f(x + f(y)) = f(x) + f(y)$$
for every $x,y\in\mathbb R$ Find all rational numbers $q$ such that for every function $f\in\mathcal F$, there exists some $z\in\mathbb R$ satisfying $f(z)=qz$.
Let $a \ne 0$ be a real number.
Find all functions $f : R_{>0}\to R_{>0}$ with $$f(f(x) + y) = ax + \frac{1}{f\left(\frac{1}{y}\right)}$$
for all $x, y \in R_{>0}$.
[i](Proposed by Walther Janous)[/i]
Find all functions $f: R \to R$, such that equality $f (xf (y) - yf (x)) = f (xy) - xy$ holds for all $x, y \in R$.
Is there a function $f(x)$ defined and continuous on $R$ such that:
a) $f(f(x)) = 1 + 2x$ ?
b) $f(f(x)) = 1 - 2x $?
Find all functions $f: (0, \infty) \to (0, \infty)$ such that
\begin{align*}
f(y(f(x))^3 + x) = x^3f(y) + f(x)
\end{align*}
for all $x, y>0$.
[i]Proposed by Jason Prodromidis, Greece[/i]
Find all functions $f\colon\mathbb R^+\to\mathbb R^+$ such that
\[(f(x)+f(y)+f(z))(xf(y)+yf(z)+zf(x))>(f(x)+y)(f(y)+z)(f(z)+x)\]
for all $x,y,z\in\mathbb R^+$.
[i]Alexander Wang[/i] [size=59](oops)[/size]
Let $f : Z_+ \to Z_+$ such that:
a) $f(n + 1) > f(n)$ for all $n \in Z_+$
b) $f(n + f(m)) = f(n) + m + 1$ for all $n,m \in Z_+$
Find $f(2006)$.
Determine all functions $f:\mathbb{N}\to \mathbb{N}$ such that for all $a, b \in \mathbb{N}$ the following conditions hold:
$(i)$ $f(f(a)+b) \mid b^a-1$;
$(ii)$ $f(f(a))\geq f(a)-1$.
Let $\mathbb{R}$ be the set of real numbers. Find all functions $f : \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ that satisfy the following condition. Here, $f^{100}(x)$ is the function obtained by composing $f(x)$ $100$ times, that is, $(\underbrace{f \circ f \circ \cdots \circ f}_{100 \ \text{times}})(x).$
[b](Condition)[/b] For all $x, y \in \mathbb{R}$, $$f(x + f^{100}(y)) = x + y \ \ \ \text{or} \ \ \ f(f^{100}(x) + y) = x + y$$
Find all functions $f : \mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R}$ such that $f(0) = 0$ and for any real numbers $x, y$ the following equality holds \[f(x^2+yf(x))+f(y^2+xf(y))=f(x+y)^2.\]
Find all functions $f: \mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}$ such that $f(x+y) = \max(f(x),y) + \min(f(y),x)$.
[i]George Xing.[/i]
$f$ and $g$ are real-valued functions defined on the real line. For all $x$ and $y, f(x+y)+f(x-y)=2f(x)g(y)$. $f$ is not identically zero and $|f(x)|\le1$ for all $x$. Prove that $|g(x)|\le1$ for all $x$.
Let's call a function $f:\mathbb R\to\mathbb R$[i] weakly periodic[/i] if it is continuous and $f(x+1)=f(f(x))+1$ for all $x\in\mathbb R$.
a) Does there exist a weakly periodic function such that $f(x)>x$ for all $x\in\mathbb R$?
b) Does there exist a weakly periodic function such that $f(x)<x$ for all $x\in\mathbb R$?
[i]Proposed by: András Imolay, Budapest[/i]
Find all functions $f:\mathbb {R}^{+} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}^{+}$, such that $$f(af(b)+a)(f(bf(a))+a)=1$$ for any positive reals $a, b$.
Find all functions $ f : \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R} $ such that for all reals $ x, y $,$$ f(x^2+f(x+y))=y+xf(x+1) $$
Determine all pairs $(f,g)$ of functions from the set of real numbers to itself that satisfy \[g(f(x+y)) = f(x) + (2x + y)g(y)\] for all real numbers $x$ and $y$.
[i]Proposed by Japan[/i]
Find $f: \mathbb{Z}_+ \rightarrow \mathbb{Z}_+$, such that for any $x,y \in \mathbb{Z}_+$, $$f(f(x)+y)\mid x+f(y).$$
Determine all non negative integers $k$ such that there is a function $f : \mathbb{N} \to \mathbb{N}$ that satisfies
\[ f^n(n) = n + k \]
for all $n \in \mathbb{N}$
Let $ g: \mathbb{C} \rightarrow \mathbb{C}$, $ \omega \in \mathbb{C}$, $ a \in \mathbb{C}$, $ \omega^3 \equal{} 1$, and $ \omega \ne 1$. Show that there is one and only one function $ f: \mathbb{C} \rightarrow \mathbb{C}$ such that
\[ f(z) \plus{} f(\omega z \plus{} a) \equal{} g(z),z\in \mathbb{C}
\]
Let $ A $ be a subset of $ \mathbb{R} $ and let be a function $ f:A\longrightarrow\mathbb{R} $ satisfying
$$ f(x)-f(y)=(y-x)f(x)f(y),\quad\forall x,y\in A. $$
[b]a)[/b] Show that if $ A=\mathbb{R}, $ then $ f=0. $
[b]b)[/b] Find $ f, $ provided that $ A=\mathbb{R}\setminus\{1\} . $