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Does there exist a function $f: \mathbb R \to \mathbb R $ satisfying the following conditions: (i) for each real yy there is a real xx such that f(x)=yf(x)=y , and (ii) f(f(x))=(x−1)f(x)+2f(f(x)) = (x - 1)f(x) + 2 for all real xx ?
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Does there exist a function $f: \mathbb R \to \mathbb R $  satisfying the following conditions: 
(i) for each real y  there is a real  x such that f(x)=y , and 
(ii)  f(f(x))=(x−1)f(x)+2 for all real x ?
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Does there exist a function $f: \mathbb R \to \mathbb R $  satisfying the following conditions: 
(i) for each real $y$  there is a real  $x$ such that $f(x)=y$ , and 
(ii)  $f(f(x)) = (x - 1)f(x) + 2$ for all real $x$ ?

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