Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

Let f(x)=px−1x+1f(x)=\dfrac{px-1}{x+1} (where x≠−1x\ne -1) and g(x)=1xg(x)=\dfrac{1}{x} (where x≠0x\ne 0). Determine the value of pp for which (g∘f)(x)=f(x)(g\circ f)(x)=f(x) for every xx in the common domain.

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