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Mongolian National Mathematical Olympiad

Mongolia algebra

Problem

Find all functions satisfying for all .
Solution
Answer: for real numbers and . For , let , and . Then we have and , therefore we have . Denoting and , we get .

Conversely, for any and , the function satisfies
Final answer
f(x) = A x + B for real numbers A and B

Techniques

Functional Equations