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However, I quickly saw that 
and 
then prove 
be the set of positive real numbers.
such that there exists a function 
with the property:![\[
f(y^2f(x) + y + c) = xf(x+y^2)
\]](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/e/3/0/e30ee6d9f69cc43422a5c2b9813192a632d359cb.png)
for all 
.
be non-negative real numbers such that 
Prove that
and 
.
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be a finite sequence of positive integers. Prove that there exist nonnegative integers 
and 
such that 
holds for all integers 
be a positive integer. Dominoes are placed on a 
board in such a way that every cell of the board is adjacent to exactly one cell covered by a domino. For each 
or 
.
of positive real numbers that satisfy the system:![\[
\begin{aligned}
11bc - 36b - 15c &= abc \\
12ca - 10c - 28a &= abc \\
13ab - 21a - 6b &= abc.
\end{aligned}
\]](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/1/7/0/170e1cfaee90f5c37428fa75192ac889261a8f83.png)
be positive reals. Prove that there is a cyclic permutation 
of 
such that the inequality:![\[
\frac{a}{xa + yb + zc} + \frac{b}{xb + yc + za} + \frac{c}{xc + ya + zb} \geq \frac{3}{x + y + z}
\]](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/5/5/3/553527fc40a1b7d29dbdfb4b5e63635308f46c85.png)
and 
.
be a scalene triangle with orthocenter 
and circumcenter 
.
,
,
.
with diameter 
,
at a point 
.
meets line 
at 
.
and 
intersect at a point 
on 
.
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If you are really intelligent, try to solve this tricky problem:
A bacteria is put in a beaker. It is said that the bacteria multiplies twice every second.The beaker was full after a minute.
When was the beaker half full?
Try and solve this.
A bacteria is put in a beaker. It is said that the bacteria multiplies twice every second.The beaker was full after a minute.
When was the beaker half full?
Try and solve this.
This post has been edited 2 times. Last edited by TheGreatMathematician, Aug 18, 2016, 5:57 AM
Reason: A slight mistake in the question
Reason: A slight mistake in the question
,
.
and the beakers quantity when it's full 
since we want to find half of y
seconds for the beaker to be half full
divisions in 
seconds. We know that 
will be the amount of bacteria 
.
.
,
.
to reach full size. However, this is the time from half full to full. We know that full is 60 seconds, so it was at 
seconds, half full would be 
,
seconds.
Can I still solve this tricky problem?
