Find all functions such that for all .
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Solution
Taking in the given equation we get for every .
Therefore, we have
for every .
Taking in (3.1) we get , that is
while taking in (*) gives us
Let . From the above we conclude that
It is easy to verify that all the functions of the form for satisfy the given equation:
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