Number theoryDifficulty 3.0AMC 10/12Prove itUnited Kingdom
Define f(x) to be the integer part of 3x; for example 33.375=1.5 so f(3.375)=1, 39≈2.08 so f(9)=2, and 327=3 so f(27)=3. Write down the first six positive cube numbers. Hence write down the value of f(122).
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