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Source: Vietnam MO 1991, #1, first day

March 22, 2006
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Problem Statement

Find all functions f:RRf: \mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R} satisfying: f(xy)+f(xz)2f(x)f(yz)14\frac{f(xy)+f(xz)}{2} - f(x)f(yz) \geq \frac{1}{4} for all x,y,zRx,y,z \in \mathbb{R}