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Equation with Floor Functions
Equation with Floor Functions
Source: Pan African MO 2012 Day 1 Q3
October 14, 2012
function
floor function
algebra proposed
algebra
Problem Statement
Find all real solutions
x
x
x
to the equation
⌊
x
2
−
2
x
⌋
+
2
⌊
x
⌋
=
⌊
x
⌋
2
\lfloor x^2 - 2x \rfloor + 2\lfloor x \rfloor = \lfloor x \rfloor^2
⌊
x
2
−
2
x
⌋
+
2
⌊
x
⌋
=
⌊
x
⌋
2
.
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