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    Functional Equations: Exercises

    Mattia Tiso August 2010


    1) Find all functions f : R R such that: f (f (x) + y) = 2x + f (f (y) x) x, y R

    2) Find all functions f : R {0} R such that: 1 1 f (x) + f ( ) = x x x x = 0

    3) Find all functions f : R {0} R such that: 1.f (1) = 1 1 1 1 2.f ( x+y ) = f ( x ) + f ( y ) 3.(x + y)f (x + y) = xyf (x)f (y) x = 0 4) Find all functions f : Q Q such that: f (x + f (y)) = f (x) + y x, y Q

    5) Find all functions f : R R such that: f (x f (y)) = f (f (y)) + xf (y) + f (x) 1 x, y R

    6) Find all functions f : R R such that: f (f (x)2 + f (y)) = xf (x) + y x, y R

    7) Find all functions f : R R such that: f (y) x2 y + f( ) x f (x) x, y R

    8) Find all functions f : R+ R+ such that: f (x y) = f (x)f (y) x, y R+

    9) Find all functions f : N R such that: 1.f (x + 22) = f (x) x N 2 y) = (f (x))2 f (y) 2.f (x x, y N 10) Find all functions f : N N {1} such that: f (n + 1) + f (n + 3) = f (n + 5)f (n + 7) 666 n N {0}

    11) Find all functions f : Q+ Q+ such that: f (xf (y)) = f (x) y x, y Q+

    12) Find all functions f : Z Z such that: 3f (x) 2f (f (x)) = x x Z

    13) Find all functions f : R R such that: f (f (x + y)) = f (x + y) + f (x)f (y) xy x, y R

    14) Find all functions f : R+ R such that: 1 x x2 f ( ) + f (x) = x x+1 x, y R

    15) Find all functions f : R R such that: (f (x) + f (y))(f (u) + f (v)) = f (xu yu) + f (xv + yu) x, y, u, v R

    16) Find all functions f : R R such that f (x + y)f (x y) = (f (x) + f (y))2 4x2 f (y)

    17) Show that there is no functions f : N N satisfying f (f (n)) = n + 1 for each positive integer n 18) Prove that all function f : R R satisfying,for all real x, f (x) = f (2x) = f (x 1) are periodic 19) Find all strictly monotone functions f : R R such that f (x + f (y)) = f (x) + y for all real x, y 20) if n > 1 is an integer,prove that there is no strictly monotone function f : R R such that f (x + f (y)) = f (x) + y n for all real x, y 21) nd all functions f : Z Z such that f (n|m|) + f (n(|m| + 2)) = 2f (n(|m| + 1)) 3 n, m Z

    22) Find all functions f : R R such that xf (y) + yf (x) = (x + y)f (x)f (y)

    23) Find all functions f : R R such that ( ( )) ( ) 1 1 2 2 f (x ) f (x) + f =1+f 2 y xy

    x, y R

    24) Find all real-valued functions on the real such that f (x) = f (x), f (x+ 1) = f (x) + 1 for all x and 1 1 f ( ) = 2 f (x), x = 0 x x

    25) Find all functions f, g : R R such that f (x + y) = g( 1 1 + )(xy)2008 x y x, y = 0

    26) Find all functions f : Z Z such that f (x2 + f (y) 1) = (x + 1)f (x) + y

    27) Find all functions f : R R such that ( )( ) 1 1 f (x + xy + f (y)) = f (x) + f (y) + 2 2

    x, y R

    28) Find all functions f : R+ R+ such that for all x > y > 0, f (x + y) f (x y) = 4 f (x)f (y)

    29)Let n > m > 1 be odd integers, let f (x) = xn + xm + x + 1. Prove 4

    that f (x) cant be expressed as the product of two polynomials having integer coecients and positive degrees 30)Find all real-valued functions f dened on R0 , the set of all non-zero reals, such that (a) f (x) = f (x). (b) ) ( ) ( ) ( 1 1 1 =f +f + 2(xy 1000). f x+y x y (for all x, y in R0 , such that x + y is in R0 , too)

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