Chapter 7
Algebra and Trigonometry Real Mathematics, Real People · 371 exercises
Problem 149
(a) use the theorem on page 590 to find the indicated roots of the complex number, (b) represent each of the roots graphically, and (c) write each of the roots in standard form. Cube roots of -125
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Problem 151
(a) use the theorem on page 590 to find the indicated roots of the complex number, (b) represent each of the roots graphically, and (c) write each of the roots in standard form. Fifth roots of \(128(-1+i)\)
4 step solution
Problem 152
(a) use the theorem on page 590 to find the indicated roots of the complex number, (b) represent each of the roots graphically, and (c) write each of the roots in standard form. Fifth roots of \(4(1-i)\)
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Problem 154
Use the theorem on page 590 to find all the solutions of the equation, and represent the solutions graphically. $$x^{3}+1=0$$
3 step solution
Problem 161
The formula \(E=I Z,\) where \(E\) represents voltage, \(I\) represents current, and \(Z\) represents impedance (a measure of opposition to a sinusoidal electric current \(,\) is used in electrcal engineering. Each variable is a complex number. Use the formula to find the missing quantity for the given conditions. Then convert the given conditions to trigonometric form and check your result. $$\begin{aligned}&I=10+2 i\\\&Z=4+3 i\end{aligned}$$
3 step solution
Problem 162
The formula \(E=I Z,\) where \(E\) represents voltage, \(I\) represents current, and \(Z\) represents impedance (a measure of opposition to a sinusoidal electric current \(,\) is used in electrcal engineering. Each variable is a complex number. Use the formula to find the missing quantity for the given conditions. Then convert the given conditions to trigonometric form and check your result. $$\begin{aligned}&I=12+2 i\\\&Z=3+5 i\end{aligned}$$
3 step solution
Problem 163
The formula \(E=I Z,\) where \(E\) represents voltage, \(I\) represents current, and \(Z\) represents impedance (a measure of opposition to a sinusoidal electric current \(,\) is used in electrcal engineering. Each variable is a complex number. Use the formula to find the missing quantity for the given conditions. Then convert the given conditions to trigonometric form and check your result. $$\begin{aligned}&I=2+4 i\\\&E=5+5 i\end{aligned}$$
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Problem 165
The formula \(E=I Z,\) where \(E\) represents voltage, \(I\) represents current, and \(Z\) represents impedance (a measure of opposition to a sinusoidal electric current \(,\) is used in electrcal engineering. Each variable is a complex number. Use the formula to find the missing quantity for the given conditions. Then convert the given conditions to trigonometric form and check your result. $$\begin{aligned}&E=12+24 i\\\&Z=12+20 i\end{aligned}$$
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Problem 166
The formula \(E=I Z,\) where \(E\) represents voltage, \(I\) represents current, and \(Z\) represents impedance (a measure of opposition to a sinusoidal electric current \(,\) is used in electrcal engineering. Each variable is a complex number. Use the formula to find the missing quantity for the given conditions. Then convert the given conditions to trigonometric form and check your result. $$\begin{aligned}&E=15+12 i\\\&Z=25+24 i\end{aligned}$$
4 step solution
Problem 167
Determine whether the statement is true or false. Justify your answer. \(\frac{1}{2}(1-\sqrt{3} i)\) is a ninth root of \(-1\).
4 step solution
Problem 168
Determine whether the statement is true or false. Justify your answer. \(\sqrt{3}+i\) is a solution of the equation \(x^{2}-8 i=0\).
3 step solution
Problem 169
Determine whether the statement is true or false. Justify your answer. The product of two complex numbers is 0 only when the modulus of one (or both) of the complex numbers is 0.
5 step solution
Problem 170
Determine whether the statement is true or false. Justify your answer. Geometrically, the \(n\) th roots of any complex number \(z\) are equally spaced around the unit circle centered at the origin.
3 step solution
Problem 171
Given two complex numbers \(\quad z_{1}=r_{1}\left(\cos \theta_{1}+i \sin \theta_{1}\right) \quad\) and \(z_{2}=r_{2}\left(\cos \theta_{2}+i \sin \theta_{2}\right), z_{2} \neq 0,\) show that \(\frac{z_{1}}{z_{2}}=\frac{r_{1}}{r_{2}}\left[\cos \left(\theta_{1}-\theta_{2}\right)+i \sin \left(\theta_{1}-\theta_{2}\right)\right]\).
3 step solution
Problem 172
Show that \(\bar{z}=r[\cos (-\theta)+i \sin (-\theta)]\) is the complex conjugate of \(z=r(\cos \theta+i \sin \theta)\).
3 step solution
Problem 174
Show that the negative of \(z=r(\cos \theta+i \sin \theta)\) is \(-z=r[\cos (\theta+\pi)+i \sin (\theta+\pi)]\).
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Problem 175
The famous formula $$e^{a+b i}=e^{a}(\cos b+i \sin b)$$ is called Euler's Formula, after the Swiss mathematician Leonhard Euler \((1707-1783) .\) This formula gives rise to the equation $$e^{\pi i}+1=0$$. This equation relates the five most famous numbers in mathematics \(-0,1, \pi, e,\) and \(i-\) in a single equation. Show how Euler's Formula can be used to derive this equation. Write a short paragraph summarizing your work.
4 step solution
Problem 177
For the simple harmonic motion described by the trigonometric function, find the maximum displacement from equilibrium and the lowest possible positive value of \(t\) for which \(d=0.\) $$d=16 \cos \frac{\pi}{4} t$$
3 step solution
Problem 178
For the simple harmonic motion described by the trigonometric function, find the maximum displacement from equilibrium and the lowest possible positive value of \(t\) for which \(d=0.\) $$d=\frac{1}{7} \sin \frac{5 \pi}{4} t$$
3 step solution
Problem 179
For the simple harmonic motion described by the trigonometric function, find the maximum displacement from equilibrium and the lowest possible positive value of \(t\) for which \(d=0.\) $$d=\frac{1}{8} \cos 12 \pi t$$
2 step solution
Problem 180
For the simple harmonic motion described by the trigonometric function, find the maximum displacement from equilibrium and the lowest possible positive value of \(t\) for which \(d=0.\) $$d=\frac{1}{12} \sin 60 \pi t$$
2 step solution