Floors Times Four

Problem

For x∈Rx \in \mathbb{R}, let

f(x)=⌊2x⌋+⌊4x⌋+⌊6x⌋+⌊8x⌋.f(x) = \lfloor 2x \rfloor + \lfloor 4x \rfloor + \lfloor 6x \rfloor + \lfloor 8x \rfloor.

How many positive integers not exceeding 20242024 can occur as a value of f(x)f(x)?

Answer

Solution

Difficulty6/10
Topicsfunctions, number theory, Modular Arithmetic, Casework

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