Problems from Complex numbers in trigonometric form: product and quotient

Calculate: 21[cos(225)+isin(225)]9[cos(180)+isin(180)]

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Development:

21[cos(225)+isin(225)]9[cos(180)+isin(180)]=279[cos(225180)+isin(225180)]

=3[cos(45)+isin(45)]=3ei45

Solution:

3ei45

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Write the following complex numbers in the trigonometric form:

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Development:

  • First we change it to polar form z=3+3i  {|z|=32+32=18α=arctan(33)=45} z=1845

    And now we calculate the trigonometric form: z=18[cos(45)+isin(45)]=18ei45

  • Since it is already written in polar form it is straight forward that: z=5[cos(180)+isin(180)]=5ei180

Solution:

  • z=18ei45
  • z=5ei180
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