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find all functions
find all functions
Source: Austria 1986
July 7, 2009
function
algebra unsolved
algebra
Problem Statement
Given a positive integer
n
n
n
, find all functions
F
:
N
→
R
F: \mathbb{N} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}
F
:
N
→
R
such that F(x\plus{}y)\equal{}F(xy\minus{}n) whenever
x
,
y
∈
N
x,y \in \mathbb{N}
x
,
y
∈
N
satisfy
x
y
>
n
xy>n
x
y
>
n
.
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