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Imaginary Numbers Worksheet

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  • Introduction to Imaginary and Complex Numbers: Introduces the concept of imaginary and complex numbers, explaining their formation and differentiation.
  • Challenge Problems: Presents more complex problems requiring a deeper understanding of imaginary numbers, challenging the student's comprehension.
  • Answer Key: Provides answers to both practice and challenge problems, ensuring students can verify their work and understand solutions.

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I. Model Problems.
II. Practice
III. Challenge Problems
IV. Answer Key

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Introduction to Imaginary and Complex numbers
When a Real number is squared the result is always non-negative. Imaginary numbers of
the form bi are numbers that when squared result in a negative number.

A complex number is a number with a Real part, a, and an imaginary part, bi written in
the form

I. Model Problems

In this example we will simplifying imaginary numbers.


Example 1:
Write the number under the radicand as a product of −1
and a non-negative number.
Write as product of radicals.
Find the roots.
Answer:

In these examples we will practice simplify powers of .


Example 2:
Rewrite as product of ’s and i’s.
Substitute.
Simplify.
Answer:

Example 3:
Rewrite as product of ’s and i’s.
Substitute.
Simplify.
Answer:

In this example we will simplify a complex number.


Example 4:
Write the number under the radicand of the
imaginary part of the complex number as a
product of −1 and a non-negative number.
Write as product of radicals.
Find the roots of both parts of complex number.
Answer:

II. Practice Problems

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Simplify.
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9. 3 9 10. 2 16
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III. Challenge Problems

Simplify

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3. For where x is an even number greater than 0 develop a rule to determine if
simplified is 1 or −1.
4. Find the error in the student’s work.

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IV. Answer Key

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Challenge Problems
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3. If is an even number, then . If is an odd number, then .

4. A negative inside a radical cannot be affected by the sign outside the radical.

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