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CEMC Euclid, 2005

Algebra Difficulty 1.0 Junior Prove it Canada

If f(x)=2x−1f(x) = 2x - 1, determine all real values of xx such that (f(x))2−3f(x)+2=0(f(x))^2 - 3f(x) + 2 = 0.

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