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algebra senior
Problem
Let be a function such that for all
Let be the number of possible values of and let be the sum of all possible values of Find
Let be the number of possible values of and let be the sum of all possible values of Find
Solution
Setting and we get Let so
Setting we get Let so Substituting into the given functional equation, we get This expands as For this to hold for all and we must have and From or For either value,
Hence, the solutions are and Therefore, and so
Setting we get Let so Substituting into the given functional equation, we get This expands as For this to hold for all and we must have and From or For either value,
Hence, the solutions are and Therefore, and so
Final answer
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