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"description": "<p>Direct calculation of low positive and negative powers of complex numbers. Calculations involving a complex conjugate. Powers of $i$. Four parts.</p>"}, "variablesTest": {"condition": "", "maxRuns": 100}, "advice": "<p>a)</p>\n  <p>Note that for a complex number $z=a+bi$ we have:</p>\n  <p>$z\\overline{z}=|z|^2=a^2+b^2$.</p>\n  <p>But since $\\var{conj(z1)}=\\overline{\\var{z1}}$ we have:<br/>\\[\\begin{eqnarray*}z&amp;=&amp;(\\var{z1})^{\\var{c1}}(\\var{conj(z1)})^{\\var{c1}}\\\\ &amp;=&amp;((\\var{z1})(\\var{conj(z1)}))^{\\var{c1}}\\\\ &amp;=&amp;\\simplify[]{({re(z1)}^2+{im(z1)}^2)^{c1}}\\\\ &amp;=&amp;\\var{(re(z1)^2+im(z1)^2)^c1} \\end{eqnarray*}\\]</p>\n  <p>b)</p>\n  <p>Note that $(\\var{z2})^4=((\\var{z2})^2)^2$.</p>\n  <p>Since $(\\var{z2})^2=\\simplify[std]{{z2^2}}$ we have:<br/>\\[(\\var{z2})^4=(\\simplify[std]{{z2^2}})^2=\\simplify[std]{{z2^4}}\\]</p>\n  <p>c) <br/>We have<br/>\\[ \\begin{eqnarray*} z&amp;=&amp;(\\var{z3})^{\\var{-d1}}\\\\ &amp;=&amp;\\frac{1}{(\\var{z3})^{\\var{d1}}}\\\\ &amp;=&amp;\\frac{(\\var{conj(z3)})^{\\var{d1}}}{(\\var{z3})^{\\var{d1}}(\\var{conj(z3)})^{\\var{d1}}}\\\\ &amp;=&amp;\\frac{\\var{conj(z3)^d1}}{\\var{abs(z3)^(2*d1)}}\\\\ &amp;=&amp;\\simplify[std]{{re(conj(z3^d1))}/{(abs(z3)^(2*d1))}+({im(conj(z3^d1))}/{round(abs(z3)^(2*d1))})*i} \\end{eqnarray*}\\]<br/>d)<br/>We have $i^2=-1,\\;\\;i^3=-i,\\;\\;i^4=1$.</p>\n  <p>So if $n=4m+r,\\;\\;0\\le r\\le 3$ we have \\[i^n=i^{4m+r}=(i^4)^m \\times i^r=i^r\\]<br/>Hence since $\\var{n}=4\\times\\var{m}+\\var{rem}$ we have:<br/>\\[i^{\\var{n}}=i^{\\var{rem}}=\\simplify{{i^rem}}\\]</p>", "contributors": [{"name": "Newcastle University Mathematics and Statistics", "profile_url": "https://numbas.mathcentre.ac.uk/accounts/profile/697/"}]}]}], "contributors": [{"name": "Newcastle University Mathematics and Statistics", "profile_url": "https://numbas.mathcentre.ac.uk/accounts/profile/697/"}]}