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MathNet 2026 — Part 05 Question 147

Math Olympiad Vault · MathNet 2026 — Part 05

Question 147

Let $[x]$ be the greatest integer not exceeding $x$. Consider the statements


a. $[x+y] = [x] + [y]$.


b. $[-x - y] = [-x] + [-y]$.

Characterise the pairs $x, y$ of real numbers such that at least one of (a) or (b) is true and characterise the pairs $x, y$ such that both (a) and (b) are true.