Mte201 Tut1 2024
Mte201 Tut1 2024
Mte201 Tut1 2024
COMPLEX VARIABLES
MTE201 — 2024 TUTORIAL 1 /TN
11. Express each function in the form u(x, y) + v(x, y) where u and v are real:
1
(a) z 3 (b) z−3
(c) e3z
1
√
−1 3
12. Suppose z1 = 2 + i, z2 = 3 − 2i and z3 = 2
+ 2
i. Evaluate each of the following
2z2 +z1 −5−i 2
(a) |3z1 − 4z2 | (b) z13 − 3z12 + 4z1 − 8 | 2z 1 −z2 +3−i
|
13. Show that for all z1 , z2 ∈ C, (a) |z1 + z2 | ≤ |z1 | + |z2 | (b) |z1 − z2 | ≥ ||z1 | − |z2 ||.
14. Show that if z1 + z2 and z1 z2 are both real then z1 and z2 are both real or z1 = z 2 .
15. Use De Moivre’s theorem to find expressions for cos5θ and sin5θ as polynomials in
cosθ and sinθ.
16. Find the real numbers x and y such that 3x + 2iy − ix + 5y = 7 + 5i.
sin5θ
17. Prove that = 16cos4 θ − 12cos2 θ + 1, if θ 6= 0, ±π, ±2π
cosθ
eiθ + e−iθ eiθ − e−iθ
18. Show that cosθ = and sinθ =
2 2i
19. Prove that sin3 θ = 43 sinθ − 41 sin3θ