High School Math : Mathematical Relationships and Basic Graphs

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for High School Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #8 : Using Expressions With Complex Numbers

Solve the following complex number equation:

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Begin by simplifying the equation. Divide both sides by  and take the square root.

Example Question #1 : Using Expressions With Complex Numbers

Solve the following complex number equation:

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Begin by simplifying the equation. Divide both sides by  and take the square root.

Example Question #10 : Using Expressions With Complex Numbers

Solvethe following complex number expression for :

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Solve the equation using complex numbers:

Example Question #11 : Using Expressions With Complex Numbers

Simplify the following complex number expression:

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Begin by simplifying the radicals using complex numbers:

 

Multiply the factors:

Simplify. Remember that  is equivalent to .

Example Question #12 : Using Expressions With Complex Numbers

Simplify the following complex number expression:

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Begin by completing the square:

 

Multiply the factors:

 

Simplify. Remember that  is equivalent to .

Example Question #13 : Using Expressions With Complex Numbers

Simplify the following complex number expression:

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Begin by completing the square:

 

Now, multiply the factors:

 

Simplify. Remember that  is equivalent to .

 

Example Question #14 : Using Expressions With Complex Numbers

Simplify the following complex number expression:

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Use the FOIL (First, Outer, Inner, Last) to multiply the complex numbers:

Combine like terms and simplify. Remember that  is equivalent to .

Example Question #15 : Using Expressions With Complex Numbers

Simplify the following complex number expression:

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Begin by multiplying the numerator and denominator by the conjugate of the denominator:

 

Combine like terms:

Simplify. Remember that  is equivalent to .

Example Question #16 : Using Expressions With Complex Numbers

Simplify the following complex number expression:

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Begin by multiplying the numerator and denominator by the conjugate of the denominator:

Combine like terms:

Simplify. Remember that  is equivalent to .

Example Question #17 : Using Expressions With Complex Numbers

Simplify the following expression: 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Simplifying expressions with complex numbers uses exactly the same process as simplifying expressings with one variable. In this case,  behaves similarly to any other variable. Thus, we have: 

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