Question #976bb

1 Answer
Mar 14, 2017

(i) : 4cis120^@=-2+i2sqrt3; (ii) : 9cis(3pi/2)=-9i.

Explanation:

Recall that, rcis theta=r(cos theta +i sin theta).

(i) 4cis 120^@=4(cos 120^@ + i sin 120^@)

=4{cos (90^@+30^@)+isin(90^@+30^@)}

=4{-sin30^@+icos30^@}

=4{-1/2+isqrt3/2}

:. 4cis 120^@=-2+i2sqrt3.

Similarly, (ii) : 9cis(3pi/2)=-9i.

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