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    Complex Numbers Review #1

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    1. The document provides a series of complex number problems involving: - Finding z in the form a + ib given z/(z+2) = 2 - i - Expanding (cosθ + i sinθ)3 and using it to show identities for cos3θ, cos5θ, and solving an equation involving cosines - Finding distances and angles between complex numbers represented as points on an Argand diagram - Factoring z3 + 1 and using cube roots of -1 to evaluate (1 - γ)6 - Factoring a quadratic expression and finding a coefficient in its expansion 2. The problems cover topics such as complex number representations, De Moivre's theorem, cube roots of

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    1. The document provides a series of complex number problems involving: - Finding z in the form a + ib given z/(z+2) = 2 - i - Expanding (cosθ + i sinθ)3 and using it to show identities for cos3θ, cos5θ, and solving an equation involving cosines - Finding distances and angles between complex numbers represented as points on an Argand diagram - Factoring z3 + 1 and using cube roots of -1 to evaluate (1 - γ)6 - Factoring a quadratic expression and finding a coefficient in its expansion 2. The problems cover topics such as complex number representations, De Moivre's theorem, cube roots of

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    1. The document provides a series of complex number problems involving: - Finding z in the form a + ib given z/(z+2) = 2 - i - Expanding (cosθ + i sinθ)3 and using it to show identities for cos3θ, cos5θ, and solving an equation involving cosines - Finding distances and angles between complex numbers represented as points on an Argand diagram - Factoring z3 + 1 and using cube roots of -1 to evaluate (1 - γ)6 - Factoring a quadratic expression and finding a coefficient in its expansion 2. The problems cover topics such as complex number representations, De Moivre's theorem, cube roots of

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    Complex Numbers Review #1

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    1. The document provides a series of complex number problems involving: - Finding z in the form a + ib given z/(z+2) = 2 - i - Expanding (cosθ + i sinθ)3 and using it to show identities for cos3θ, cos5θ, and solving an equation involving cosines - Finding distances and angles between complex numbers represented as points on an Argand diagram - Factoring z3 + 1 and using cube roots of -1 to evaluate (1 - γ)6 - Factoring a quadratic expression and finding a coefficient in its expansion 2. The problems cover topics such as complex number representations, De Moivre's theorem, cube roots of

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    Complex Numbers Review #1

    z
    1. Given that = 2 – i, z  , find z in the form a + ib.
    z2
    (Total 4 marks)

    3. (a) Write down the expansion of (cos θ + i sin θ)3 in the form a + ib, where a and b are in terms of sin θ
    and cos θ.
    (2)
    3
    (b) Hence show that cos 3θ = 4 cos θ – 3 cos θ.
    (3)
    (c) Similarly show that cos 5θ = 16 cos5 θ – 20 cos3 θ + 5 cos θ.
    (3)
     π π
    (d) Hence solve the equation cos 5θ + cos 3θ + cos θ = 0, where θ    ,  .
     2 2
    (6)
    (e) By considering the solutions of the equation cos 5θ = 0, show that
    π 5 5 7π
    cos  and state the value of cos .
    10 8 10
    (8)
    (Total 22 marks)

    4. The complex numbers z1 = 2 – 2i and z2 = 1 – i 3 are represented by the points A and B respectively on an
    Argand diagram. Given that O is the origin,
    (a) find AB, giving your answer in the form a b  3 , where a, b  +
    ;
    (3)
    (b) calculate AÔB in terms of π.
    (3)
    (Total 6 marks)

    6. (a) Factorize z3 + 1 into a linear and quadratic factor.


    (2)
    1 i 3
    Let γ = .
    2
    (b) (i) Show that γ is one of the cube roots of –1.
    (ii) Show that γ2 = γ – 1.
    (iii) Hence find the value of (1 – γ)6.
    (9)
    (Total 11 marks)

    7. (a) Write down the quadratic expression 2x2 + x – 3 as the product of two linear factors.
    (1)
    2 8
    (b) Hence, or otherwise, find the coefficient of x in the expansion of (2x + x – 3) .
    (4)
    (Total 5 marks)

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