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Turkish NMO First Round - 2012 Problem - 07 {Algebra}

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July 1, 2012
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Problem Statement

How many f:RRf:\mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R} are there satisfying f(x)f(y)f(z)=12f(xyz)16xyzf(x)f(y)f(z)=12f(xyz)-16xyz for every real x,y,zx,y,z?
<spanclass=latexbold>(A)</span> 3<spanclass=latexbold>(B)</span> 2<spanclass=latexbold>(C)</span> 1<spanclass=latexbold>(D)</span> 0<spanclass=latexbold>(E)</span> None <span class='latex-bold'>(A)</span>\ 3 \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(B)</span>\ 2 \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(C)</span>\ 1 \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(D)</span>\ 0 \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(E)</span>\ \text{None}