f(X) & f(X-1)

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f(X) & f(X-1)

by LSB » Tue Aug 26, 2008 12:35 pm
Is there a quick way to see the solution for this?
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Iam confused.....

by kshankker » Wed Aug 27, 2008 4:58 am
Guys help us.......explain with quick methd.........

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by Suyog » Wed Aug 27, 2008 8:56 am
I'm not sure if its a quick solution...
but i have a solution.

Take x = 2

1. f(x) = -1
2. f(x) = -3
3. f(x) = 3
4. f(x) = 4
5. f(x) = -1

Since f(x) = f(1-x)

2-1 = -1

now for x = -1

1. f(x) = 2
2. f(x) = 0
3. f(x) = -1
4. f(x) = 4
5. f(x) = -1/2

for Option 4 f(x) = f(1-x)

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