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algebra senior
Problem
Let be a function such that for all real numbers and
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 we get Let so
Setting and we get Then so
Setting we get for all
Setting we get Since this becomes for all We can check that this function works.
Thus, and so
Setting and we get Then so
Setting we get for all
Setting we get Since this becomes for all We can check that this function works.
Thus, and so
Final answer
-3