TUTORIAL 1

COMPLEX NUMBERS

Question 1 Question 4
Find the solutions of Perform the calculations and express the result
in the standard form of complex numbers.
(i) z ii  z iii  arg  z 
5
a) p
If given: 1  i  2  i 
a) z  2  3i 3  2i
b) q 
b) z  4i  8i
c) z  16 i7
c) w  3
d) z  3i i  2  3i 
e) z  1  5i
1 i4
f) z  1  3i d) s  
i5 5
6 3i
e) z  
5  2i 1  i
Question 2

Given p  2  i, q  3  2i, z  4  2i and

w  5i. Question 6

Solve, and sketch the complex numbers on the Find argument and distance of z, hence write
complex plane: the given complex number in polar and
exponential form.
a) p  q
b) z  w a) z  2i
c) 2 p  3z b) z  3  2i
d) q  3iw c) z  4  7i
d) z  3i

Question 3
Question 7
Given that z  2  5i and w  3i , find:
By using appropriates theorem, solve each
a) zw complex number. Hence, write the answer in
z the standard form z  a  bi .
b)
6 cos(30)  i sin(30) 
w
w a) z 
c) 3cos 90  i sin 90
z
b) z  2 2 cos 45  i sin 45cos(180)  i sin(180)
 w
d)  
z
2e i
z4 c) z  
e) i
w 5e 2
5 w 4
i
2
i
f)
z d) z  e 5
.7e 3

z
g) z2 
w
Question 8
c)  8  2i 
5

Solve the following complex numbers by

using De Moivre’s Theorem:

a) z  2  3i; find z 6 .
b)  7  2i  3
 TUTORIAL 1 : ANSWER
(COMPLEX NUMBER)
Question 1

3
z  2  3i ; z  13 ; arg  z   tan    56.31
1
a)
2
b) z  4i ; z  4 ; arg  z   90 / 270
c) z  16 ; z  16 ; arg  z   0
d) z  3  i ; z  10 ; arg  z   18.43 / 341.57
e) z  1  5i ; z  26 ; arg  z   101.31 / 258.69
f) z  1  3i ; z  2 ; arg  z   120

Question 2

a) p  q  1  3i
b) z  w  4  7i
c) 2 p  3z  16  4i
d) q  3iw  12  2i

Question 3
a) zw  15  6i z4 5 2
e)   i
z 5 2 w 3 3
b)   i
w 3 3 5  w 25 19
f)   i
w 3i 15 6 z 29 29
c)    i
z 2  5i 29 29 z 58 58
g) z 2     i
 w 15 6 w 3 3
d)      i
z 29 29

Question 4
3 1 2 3 59 46
a) p i c) w   i e) z   i
2 2 13 13 29 29
1 3 1
b) q   i d) s    i
4 8 5
Question 6

PF : z  5  cos 26.57  i sin 26.57  PF : z  65  cos 60.26  i sin 60.26 

a)
EF : z  5e0.1476 i c) z  65  cos 299.74  i sin 299.74 
EF : z  65e 0.3348i / z  65e1.6652 i
PF : z  13  cos146.31  i sin146.31 
b) z  13  cos 213.69  i sin 213.69  PF : z  3  cos 90  i sin 90 
d) 
EF : z  13e0.8128 i / z  13e1.1872 i
i
EF : z  3e 2

Question 7
1 1
a) z    i
6 2
b) z  2  2i
2
c) z  i
5
d) z  0.7315  6.9617i

Question 8

a) z 6  2035  827.99i

b) z 3  301.02  205.03i

c) z5  497.79  32.19i