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trinomial, f(\sqrt2)=3, |f(x)| < 1 for all x \in [-1, 1] (HOMC 2013 Q12)

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August 1, 2019
algebraquadratic function

Problem Statement

The function f(x)=ax2+bx+cf(x) = ax^2 + bx + c satisfies the following conditions: f(2)=3f(\sqrt2)=3 and f(x)1 |f(x)| \le 1 for all x[1,1]x \in [-1, 1]. Evaluate the value of f(2013)f(\sqrt{2013})