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Let  f:AA,   where  A={1,2,3,4,5,6,7}  , then the number of functions  'f' such that  f(f(f(x)))=x  xA  is ______ 
 

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answer is 351.

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    7C7+7C1[10×2×2]+7C4×2

(1)Every element of A  satisfy fx=x  in identity function

(ii)Function can be identity function for four elements in  7C42=70

(iii)Function f(x) is mapped to only one element to itself in 7C16!×43!3!2!=280

Total =351


 

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Let  f:A→A,   where  A={1,2,3,4,5,6,7}  , then the number of functions  'f' such that  f(f(f(x)))=x  ∀ x ∈ A  is ______