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Putnam 1988 A5

  • Session A

Prove that there exists a unique function ff from the set R+\mathrm{R}^+ of positive real numbers to R+\mathrm{R}^+ such that f(f(x))=6x−f(x)f(f(x)) = 6x-f(x) and f(x)>0f(x)>0 for all x>0x>0.

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