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Interesting Function (2) (Posted on 2004-09-03) Difficulty: 4 of 5
Given: f is a function with domain and range of the positive integers, and f satisfies these two conditions:

(1) f(n+1) > f(n); that is, f is strictly increasing, and

(2) f(f(n)) = 3n

Find all possible values of f(955)

  Submitted by SilverKnight    
Rating: 3.5000 (4 votes)
Solution: (Hide)
f(955) = 1684
http://mcraefamily.com/MathHelp/PuzzleIncreasingIntegerFunction.htm

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  Subject Author Date
answerK Sengupta2007-11-14 04:25:19
re: SolutionRhys2004-10-17 03:35:09
re: Real numbersLarry2004-09-04 11:19:17
Real numbersBrian Smith2004-09-03 15:54:33
SolutionSolutionDavid Shin2004-09-03 13:15:47
SolutionSteps...Federico Kereki2004-09-03 13:12:18
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