Question (1)
Evaluate: \[{\left[ {{i^{18}} + {{\left( {\frac{1}{i}} \right)}^{25}}} \right]^3}\]Solution
\[{\left[ {{i^{18}} + {{\left( {\frac{1}{i}} \right)}^{25}}} \right]^3}\] \[ = {\left[ {{{\left( {{i^2}} \right)}^9} + {{\left[ {\frac{1}{{{i^2}}}} \right]}^{13}}i} \right]^3}\] \[ = {\left( { - 1 - i} \right)^3}\] \[ = - {\left( {1 + i} \right)^3}\] \[ = - \left[ {1 + {i^3} + 3i + 3{i^2}} \right]\] \[ = - \left[ {1 - i + 3i - 3} \right]\] \[ = - \left( {2i - 2} \right)\] \[ = 2 - 2i\]Question (2)
For any two complex numbers z1 and z2, prove that Re (z1z2) = Re z1 Re z2 – Im z1 Im z2Solution
\[{z_1} = {x_1} + i{y_1},\;\;{z_2} = {x_2} + i{y_2},\] \[{z_1} \cdot {z_2} = \left( {{x_1} + i{y_1}} \right)\left( {{x_2} + i{y_2}} \right)\] \[ = {x_1}{x_2} + {x_1}{y_2}i + {x_2}{y_1}i + {y_1}{y_2}{i^2}\] \[ = {x_1}{x_2} + {x_1}{y_2}i + {x_2}{y_1}i - {y_1}{y_2}\] \[ = {x_1}{x_2} - {y_1}{y_2} + \left( {{x_1}{y_2} + {x_2}{y_1}} \right)i\] \[{\mathop{\rm Re}\nolimits} \left( {{z_1}{z_2}} \right) = {x_1}{x_2} - {y_1}{y_2}\] ∴ Re (z1z2) = Re z1 Re z2 – Im z1 Im z2Question (3)
Reduce to the standard form. \[\left( {\frac{1}{{1 - 4i}} - \frac{2}{{1 + i}}} \right)\left( {\frac{{3 - 4i}}{{5 + i}}} \right)\]Solution
\[\left( {\frac{1}{{1 - 4i}} - \frac{2}{{1 + i}}} \right)\left( {\frac{{3 - 4i}}{{5 + i}}} \right)\] \[ = \left( {\frac{{1 + i - 2\left( {1 - 4i} \right)}}{{\left( {1 - 4i} \right)\left( {1 + i} \right)}}} \right)\left( {\frac{{3 - 4i}}{{5 + i}}} \right)\] \[ = \left( {\frac{{1 + i - 2 + 8i}}{{1 + i - 4i - 4{i^2}}}} \right)\left( {\frac{{3 - 4i}}{{5 + i}}} \right)\] \[ = \frac{{\left( { - 1 + 9i} \right)\left( {3 - 4i} \right)}}{{\left( {5 - 3i} \right)\left( {5 + i} \right)}}\] \[ = \frac{{ - 3 + 4i + 27i - 36{i^2}}}{{25 + 5i - 15i - 3{i^2}}}\] \[ = \frac{{33 + 31i}}{{28 - 10i}}\] \[ = \frac{{\left( {33 + 31i} \right)\left( {28 + 10i} \right)}}{{\left( {28 - 10i} \right)\left( {28 + 10i} \right)}}\] \[ = \frac{{924 + 330i + 868i + 310{i^2}}}{{784 - 100{i^2}}}\] \[ = \frac{{614 + 1198i}}{{884}}\] \[ = \frac{{2\left( {307 + 599i} \right)}}{{884}}\] \[ = \frac{{307 + 599i}}{{442}}\]Question (4)
\[x - iy = \sqrt {\frac{{a - ib}}{{c - id}}} ,prove\;that{\left( {{x^2} + {y^2}} \right)^2} = \frac{{{a^2} + {b^2}}}{{{c^2} + {d^2}}}\]Solution
\[x - iy = \sqrt {\frac{{a - ib}}{{c - id}}} \] \[x - iy = \sqrt {\frac{{a - ib}}{{c + id}} \times \frac{{c + id}}{{c + id}}} \] \[x - iy = \sqrt {\frac{{ac + adi - ibc - {i^2}bd}}{{{c^2} - {i^2}{d^2}}}} \] \[x - iy = \sqrt {\frac{{ac + bd + \left( {ad - bc} \right)i}}{{{c^2} - {i^2}{d^2}}}} \] \[x - iy = \sqrt {\frac{{ac + bd}}{{{c^2} + {d^2}}} + \frac{{\left( {ad - bc} \right)}}{{{c^2} + {d^2}}}i} \].......(1) \[x + iy = \sqrt {\frac{{ac + bd}}{{{c^2} + {d^2}}} - \frac{{\left( {ad - bc} \right)}}{{{c^2} + {d^2}}}i} \].......(2) Multiplying (1) and (2) , we get, \[\left( {x + iy} \right)\left( {x - iy} \right) = \left( {\sqrt {\frac{{ac + bd}}{{{c^2} + {d^2}}} + \frac{{\left( {ad - bc} \right)}}{{{c^2} + {d^2}}}i} } \right)\left( {\sqrt {\frac{{ac + bd}}{{{c^2} + {d^2}}} - \frac{{\left( {ad - bc} \right)}}{{{c^2} + {d^2}}}i} } \right)\] \[\left( {{x^2} - {i^2}{y^2}} \right) = \left( {\sqrt {{{\left( {\frac{{ac + bd}}{{{c^2} + {d^2}}}} \right)}^2} - {{\left( {\frac{{\left( {ad - bc} \right)}}{{{c^2} + {d^2}}}} \right)}^2}{i^2}} } \right)\] \[\left( {{x^2} + {y^2}} \right) = \sqrt {{{\frac{{\left( {ac + bd} \right)}}{{{{\left( {{c^2} + {d^2}} \right)}^2}}}}^2} + {{\frac{{\left( {ad - bc} \right)}}{{{{\left( {{c^2} + {d^2}} \right)}^2}}}}^2}} \] \[\left( {{x^2} + {y^2}} \right) = \sqrt {\frac{{{a^2}{c^2} + 2acbd + {b^2}{d^2} + {a^2}{d^2} - 2adbc + {b^2}{c^2}}}{{{{\left( {{c^2} + {d^2}} \right)}^2}}}} \] \[\left( {{x^2} + {y^2}} \right) = \sqrt {\frac{{{a^2}\left( {{c^2} + {d^2}} \right) + {b^2}\left( {{d^2} + {c^2}} \right)}}{{{{\left( {{c^2} + {d^2}} \right)}^2}}}} \] \[\left( {{x^2} + {y^2}} \right) = \sqrt {\frac{{\left( {{a^2} + {b^2}} \right)\left( {{c^2} + {d^2}} \right)}}{{{{\left( {{c^2} + {d^2}} \right)}^2}}}} \] \[\left( {{x^2} + {y^2}} \right) = \sqrt {\frac{{\left( {{a^2} + {b^2}} \right)}}{{\left( {{c^2} + {d^2}} \right)}}} \] Squaring on both sides we get, \[{\left( {{x^2} + {y^2}} \right)^2} = \frac{{{a^2} + {b^2}}}{{{c^2} + {d^2}}}\]Question (5)
Convert the following in the polar form: (i)\[\frac{{1 + 7i}}{{{{\left( {2 - i} \right)}^2}}}\] (ii) \[\frac{{1 + 3i}}{{\left( {1 - 2i} \right)}}\]Solution
(i) \[\frac{{1 + 7i}}{{{{\left( {2 - i} \right)}^2}}}\] \[ = \frac{{1 + 7i}}{{4 - 4i + {i^2}}}\] \[ = \frac{{1 + 7i}}{{3 - 4i}}\] \[ = \frac{{1 + 7i}}{{3 - 4i}} \times \frac{{3 + 4i}}{{3 + 4i}}\] \[ = \frac{{3 + 4i + 21i + 28{i^2}}}{{9 - 16{i^2}}}\] \[ = \frac{{ - 25 + 25i}}{{25}}\] \[ = - 1 + i\] Z = -1 + iQuestion (6)
Solve the equation\[3{x^2} - 4x + \frac{{20}}{3} = 0\]Solution
\[3{x^2} - 4x + \frac{{20}}{3} = 0\] \[9{x^2} - 12x + 20 = 0\] Comparing to standard form we get, a = 9, b = -12, c = 20.Question (7)
Solve the equation \[{x^2} - 2x + \frac{3}{2} = 0\]Solution
\[{x^2} - 2x + \frac{3}{2} = 0\] \[2{x^2} - 4x + 3 = 0\] Comparing to standard form we get, a = 2, b = -4, c = 3.Question (8)
Solve the equation 27x2 – 10x + 1 = 0Solution
27x2 – 10x + 1 = 0Question (9)
Solve the equation 21x2 – 28x + 10 = 0Solution
21x2 – 28x + 10 = 0Question (10)
If z1 = 2 - i , z2 = 1 + i , find \[\left| {\frac{{{z_1} + {z_2} + 1}}{{{z_1} - {z_2} + 1}}} \right|\].Solution
\[\left| {\frac{{{z_1} + {z_2} + 1}}{{{z_1} - {z_2} + 1}}} \right|\] \[ = \left| {\frac{{2 - i + 1 + i + 1}}{{2 - i - 1 - i + 1}}} \right|\] \[ = \left| {\frac{4}{{2 - 2i}}} \right|\] \[ = \frac{{\left| 4 \right|}}{{\left| {2 - 2i} \right|}}\] \[ = \frac{4}{{\sqrt {4 + 4} }}\] \[ = \frac{4}{{2\sqrt 2 }}\] \[ = \sqrt 2 \]Question (11)
If\[a + ib = \frac{{{{\left( {x + i} \right)}^2}}}{{2{x^2} + 1}}\] prove that \[{a^2} + {b^2} = \frac{{{{\left( {{x^2} + 1} \right)}^2}}}{{{{\left( {2{x^2} + 1} \right)}^2}}}\]Solution
\[a + ib = \frac{{{{\left( {x + i} \right)}^2}}}{{2{x^2} + 1}}\] \[ = \frac{{{x^2} + 2xi + {i^2}}}{{2{x^2} + 1}}\] \[ = \frac{{{x^2} - 1 + 2xi}}{{2{x^2} + 1}}\] \[ = \frac{{{x^2} - 1}}{{2{x^2} + 1}} + \frac{{2x}}{{2{x^2} + 1}}i.....(1)\] \[a - ib = \frac{{{x^2} - 1}}{{2{x^2} + 1}} - \frac{{2x}}{{2{x^2} + 1}}i.....(2)\] Multiply (1) and (2), \[{a^2} - {i^2}{b^2} = {\left( {\frac{{{x^2} - 1}}{{2{x^2} + 1}}} \right)^2} - {\left( {\frac{{2x}}{{2{x^2} + 1}}i} \right)^2}\] \[{a^2} + {b^2} = \frac{{{{\left( {{x^2} - 1} \right)}^2}}}{{{{\left( {2{x^2} + 1} \right)}^2}}} - \frac{{4{x^2}{i^2}}}{{{{\left( {2{x^2} + 1} \right)}^2}}}\] \[ = \frac{{{x^4} - 2{x^2} + 1 + 4{x^2}}}{{{{\left( {2{x^2} + 1} \right)}^2}}}\] \[ = \frac{{{x^4} + 2{x^2} + 1}}{{{{\left( {2{x^2} + 1} \right)}^2}}}\] \[ = \frac{{{{\left( {{x^2} + 1} \right)}^2}}}{{{{\left( {2{x^2} + 1} \right)}^2}}}\] Hence proved.Question (12)
Let z1 = 2 - i , z2 = -2 + i. Find (i)\[{\mathop{\rm Re}\nolimits} \left( {\frac{{{z_1}{z_2}}}{{\overline {{z_1}} }}} \right)\] , (ii) \[{\mathop{\rm Im}\nolimits} \left( {\frac{1}{{{Z_1}\overline {{Z_1}} }}} \right)\]Solution
(i)\[{\mathop{\rm Re}\nolimits} \left( {\frac{{{z_1}{z_2}}}{{\overline {{z_1}} }}} \right)\] , \[{z_1} = 2 - i,\overline {{z_1}} = 2 + i\] \[\frac{{{z_1}{z_2}}}{{\overline {{z_1}} }} = \frac{{\left( {2 - i} \right)\left( { - 2 + i} \right)}}{{2 + i}}\] \[ = \frac{{ - 4 + 2i + 2i - {i^2}}}{{2 + i}}\] \[ = \frac{{ - 3 + 4i}}{{2 + i}}\] \[ = \frac{{\left( { - 3 + 4i} \right)\left( {2 - i} \right)}}{{\left( {2 + i} \right)\left( {2 - i} \right)}}\] \[ = \frac{{ - 6 + 3i + 8i - 4{i^2}}}{{4 - {i^2}}}\] \[ = \frac{{ - 2 + 11i}}{5}\] \[ = - \frac{2}{5} + \frac{{11}}{5}i\] \[{\mathop{\rm Re}\nolimits} \left( {\frac{{{z_1}{z_2}}}{{\overline {{z_1}} }}} \right) = - \frac{2}{5}\] (ii) \[{\mathop{\rm Im}\nolimits} \left( {\frac{1}{{{Z_1}\overline {{Z_1}} }}} \right)\] \[{z_1} = 2 - i,\overline {{z_1}} = 2 + i\] \[\frac{1}{{{Z_1}\overline {{Z_1}} }} = \frac{1}{{(2 - i)(2 + i)}}\] \[ = \frac{1}{{4 - {i^2}}}\] \[ = \frac{1}{5}\] \[{\mathop{\rm Im}\nolimits} \left( {\frac{1}{{{Z_1}\overline {{Z_1}} }}} \right) = 0\]Question (13)
Find the modulus and argument of the complex number\[\frac{{1 + 2i}}{{1 - 3i}}\]Solution
\[\frac{{1 + 2i}}{{1 - 3i}}\] \[ = \frac{{\left( {1 + 2i} \right)\left( {1 + 3i} \right)}}{{\left( {1 - 3i} \right)\left( {1 + 3i} \right)}}\] \[ = \frac{{1 + 3i + 2i + 6{i^2}}}{{1 - 9{i^2}}}\] \[ = \frac{{ - 5 + 5i}}{{10}}\] \[ = - \frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{2}i\] Comparing to standard form we get, a = - 1/2, and b = 1/2Question (14)
Find the real numbers x and y if (x – iy) (3 + 5i) is the conjugate of –6 – 24i.Solution
The conjugate of –6 – 24i. is -6 + 24iQuestion (15)
Find the modulus of \[\frac{{1 + i}}{{1 - i}} - \frac{{1 - i}}{{1 + i}}\].Solution
\[\frac{{1 + i}}{{1 - i}} - \frac{{1 - i}}{{1 + i}}\] \[ = \frac{{{{\left( {1 + i} \right)}^2} - {{\left( {1 - i} \right)}^2}}}{{1 - {i^2}}}\] \[ = \frac{{1 + 2i + {i^2} - 1 + 2i - {i^2}}}{2}\] \[ = \frac{{4i}}{2} = 2i\] Comparind to standard form we get, a = 0 , b = 2 \[\left| z \right| = \sqrt {{a^2} + {b^2}} \] \[ = \sqrt {0 + 4} \] \[ = 2\]Question (16)
If (x + iy)3 = u + iv, then show that \[\frac{u}{x} + \frac{v}{y} = 4\left( {{x^2} - {y^2}} \right)\]Solution
\[u + iv = {\left( {x + iy} \right)^3}\] \[ = {x^3} + {i^3}{y^3} + 3xyi\left( {x + yi} \right)\] \[ = {x^3} - {y^3}i + 3{x^2}yi + 3x{y^2}{i^2}\] \[ = {x^3} - 3x{y^2} + i\left( {3{x^2}y - {y^3}} \right)\] \[ \Rightarrow u = {x^3} - 3x{y^2},v = 3{x^2}y - {y^3}\] \[\frac{u}{x} + \frac{v}{y} = \frac{{{x^3} - 3x{y^2}}}{x} + \frac{{3{x^2}y - {y^3}}}{y}\] \[ = {x^2} - 3{y^2} + 3{x^2} - {y^2}\] \[ = 4{x^2} - 4{y^2}\] \[ = 4\left( {{x^2} - {y^2}} \right)\]Question (17)
If α and β are different complex numbers with | β | = 1, then find \[\left| {\frac{{\beta - \alpha }}{{1 - \overline \alpha \beta }}} \right|\].Solution
Let α = a + bi nd β = x + yiQuestion (18)
Find the number of non-zero integral solutions of the equation.\[{\left| {1 - i} \right|^x} = {2^x}\]Solution
\[{\left| {1 - i} \right|^x} = {2^x}\] \[{\left( {\sqrt {{1^2} + {{( - 1)}^2}} } \right)^x} = {2^x}\] \[{\left( {\sqrt 2 } \right)^x} = {2^x}\] \[{2^{\frac{x}{2}}} = {2^x}\] \[ \Rightarrow \frac{x}{2} = x\] \[ \Rightarrow x = 2x\] \[ \Rightarrow - x = 0\] \[ \Rightarrow x = 0\]Question (19)
If (a + ib) (c + id) (e + if) (g + ih) = A + iB, then show that (a2 + b2) (c2 + d2) (e2 + f2) (g2 + h2) = A2 + B2.Solution
We will use the property \[\left| {{z_1}{z_2}} \right| = \left| {{z_1}} \right|\left| {{z_2}} \right|\] \[\left( {a + ib} \right)\left( {c + id} \right)\left( {e + if} \right)\left( {g + ih} \right) = A + iB\] \[\left| {a + ib} \right|\left| {c + id} \right|\left| {e + if} \right|\left| {g + ih} \right| = \left| {A + iB} \right|\] \[\left( {\sqrt {{a^2} + {b^2}} } \right)\left( {\sqrt {{c^2} + {d^2}} } \right)\left( {\sqrt {{e^2} + {f^2}} } \right)\left( {\sqrt {{g^2} + {h^2}} } \right) = \sqrt {{A^2} + {B^2}} \] Squaring on both sides, \[\left( {{a^2} + {b^2}} \right)\left( {{c^2} + {d^2}} \right)\left( {{e^2} + {f^2}} \right)\left( {{g^2} + {h^2}} \right) = {A^2} + {B^2}\] Hence proved.Question (20)
If \[{\left( {\frac{{1 + i}}{{1 - i}}} \right)^m} = 1\], then find the least positive integral value of m.Solution
\[{\left( {\frac{{1 + i}}{{1 - i}}} \right)^m} = 1\] \[{\left( {\frac{{1 + i}}{{1 - i}} \times \frac{{1 + i}}{{1 + i}}} \right)^m} = 1\] \[\left( {\frac{{1 + 2i + {i^2}}}{{1 - {i^2}}}} \right) = 1\] \[{\left( {\frac{{1 + 2i - 1}}{2}} \right)^m} = 1\] \[{i^m} = 1\] \[{i^m} = {i^{4k}}\] \[m = 4k\] m = 4k , k > 0, k ∈ N.