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Exercise 1 - Standard Form

Write these Complex numbers in Standard Form

a.

b.

c.

d.

Exercise 2 - Addition and Subtraction and the Complex Plane

Perform the addition or subtraction and draw the new Complex number

a.

b.

c.

d.

Exercise 3 - Multiplication, Modulus and the Complex Plane

Perform the multiplication, draw the new Complex number and find the modulus

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

Exercise 4 - Powers of (1+i) and the Complex Plane

Perform the following calculations on and state the position in the plane, how much you rotated and the modulus at each step

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

f.

g.

Exercise 5 - Opposites, Conjugates and Inverses

Find and (if they exist) for each of the following

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

f.

Exercise 6 - Reference Angles

Find the fractions that make the equations true

a. What is in the equation ?

b. What is in the equation ?

c. What is in the equation ?

Exercise 7- Division

Perform the division

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

Exercise 8 - Special Triangles and Arguments

Use special triangles to find a Complex number that has each of these arguments

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

f.

g.

Exercise 9 - Polar Form of Complex Numbers

Determine the Polar Form for each of these Complex numbers

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

f.

g.

Exercise 10 - Roots of Equations

Solve for the roots of these equations

a.

b.

c.

Exercise 11 - Powers of a Complex Number

Calculate the following numbers

a.

b.

Expand to find

c.

d.

If find the explicit answer for

e.

f.

Exercise 12 - Complex Roots

a. Calculate the 4th roots of unity

b. Calculate the 6th roots of unity

c. Calculate

d. Calculate

e. Use the Complex version of the Quadratic Formula to obtain the roots to the equation

Solutions for Exercises 1-12

Solutions for Exercise 1 - Standard Form

Write these Complex numbers in Standard Form

a.

then

b.

c.

d.

Solutions for Exercise 2 - Addition and Subtraction and the Complex Plane

Perform the addition or subtraction and draw the new Complex number

a.

Addition Answer a

b.

Addition Exercise b

c.

Addition Exercise c

d.

Addition Exercise d

Solutions for Exercise 3 - Multiplication, Modulus and the Complex Plane

Perform the multiplication, draw the new Complex number and find the modulus

a.

modulus

Complex Multiplication Exercise a

b.

modulus

Complex Multiplication Exercise b

c.

modulus

Complex Multiplication Exercise c

d.

modulus

Complex Multiplication Exercise d

e.

modulus

Solutions for Exercise 4 - Powers of (1+i) and the Complex Plane

Perform the following calculations on and state the position in the plane, how much you rotated and the modulus at each step

Powers of (1+i)

a.

rotation and position: rotation to the positive y-axis at point

all of the rotations will be radians

modulus:

b.

location: halfway between the positive y-axis and negative x-axis at the point

angle:

modulus:

c.

location: on the negative x-axis at the point

modulus:

d.

location: halfway between the negative x-axis and the negative y-axis at the point

modulus:

e.

location: on the negative y-axis at the point

modulus:

f.

location: halfway between the negative y-axis and the positive x-axis at the point

modulus:

g.

location: the positive x-axis at the point

modulus:

Solutions for Exercise 5 - Opposites, Conjugates and Inverses

Find and (if they exist) for each of the following

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

f.

Solutions for Exercise 6 - Reference Angles

Find the fractions that make the equations true

a. What is in the equation ?

b. What is in the equation ?

c. What is in the equation ?

Solutions for Exercise 7 - Division

Perform the division

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

Solutions for Exercise 8 - Special Triangles and Arguments

Use special triangles to find a Complex number that has each of these arguments

a.

Quadrant II with negative and y positive

a triangle for odd multiples of

and

, etc. any number with and

b.

Negative y-axis with negative

, etc. any number with and  

c.

Quadrant I with and y both positive

a triangle with and

, etc.

d.

Quadrant IV with and

a triangle with and

, etc.

e.

Quadrant III with both and

a triangle with and

, etc.

f.

Quadrant III equivalent to angle with both and

a triangle with and

, etc.

g.

Quadrant III equivalent to angle with and

a triangle with and

,

Solutions for Exercise 9 - Polar Form

Determine the Polar Form for each of these Complex numbers

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

f.

g.

or

or

Solutions for Exercise 10 - Roots of Equations

Solve for the roots of these equations

a.

and or and

solutions are

b.

Expand

Set the Real parts and the Imaginary parts of each side equal to each other

and

If we take the modulus of each side, we can obtain a expression for

Now 

and

Then and or so

with or with

solutions and

with or

c.

then and

with with

then with or with

solutions and

with or

Solutions for Exercise 11 - Powers of a Complex Number

Calculate the following numbers

a.

which is equivalent to

b.

with and

with or and

Expand to find

Binomial expansion for :            

c.

d.

If find the explicit answer for

e.

f.

Solutions for Exercise 12 - Complex Roots

a. Calculate the 4th roots of unity
with where
4th Roots of Unity: b.
Calculate the 6th roots of unity and

6th Roots of Unity:

c. Calculate

because

and

Calculate the roots of these equations

d.

Use the Complex version of the Quadratic Formula to obtain the roots to the equation

Quadratic Equation: 

Quadratic Formula: 

with and

then

and

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