i) Find the complex number w such that w 2=z , where

z=21−20i

ii) Prove that for any integer n> 0, if

( cos θ+ isin θ ) . ( cos 2 θ+i sin2 θ ) . … . ( cos nθ+i sin nθ ) =1,
then the general value of θ is 4 kπ
; wherek ∈ Z
n ( n+1 )

iii.) Find all the solutions of the equation z 3 +8=0 and represent the solutions
graphically.
Faculty of Engineering
University of Ruhuna

IS1402 - Mathematical Fundamentals for Engineers

Assignment 01 30 minutes

Question 01

Question 02

i) Find the value of z in the form of z=a+ib

cosh ⁡¿ ¿

ii) Use De Moivre′s Theorem to express cos 6 θ in terms of sin θ .

Hence, solve the equation
6 4 2
16 x −24 x + 9 x −1=0 .

iii.) Find all the solutions of the equation z 3−8=0 and represent the solutions
graphically.
i) Let u=−1+ √ 3 i and w=1+ √ 3 i.

a.) Express u and w in polar form.

b.) Find square roots of u and w in the form of a+ ib, where a and b are
constants.

iii.) Solve the equation

z −√ 3 i z −1=0
4 2

ii.) Let α and β be two roots of the equation, x −2 x+ 4=0.

2

Show that n n n+ 1 nπ
α + β =2 cos , where n ∈ Z .
3

i) Given that
5+ √ 3 i 2
z 2=( 1−i ) −
1−3 √ 3 i
a.) Express the complex number z in cartesian form.

b.) Find square roots of z form of a+ ib, where a and b are constants.

ii.) Prove that if n is a positive integer

n n nπ
( √ 3+i ) + ( √ 3−i ) =2n+1 cos
6

iii) Show that sin iθ=i sinh θ

Hence, show that

( a+ib ) a +b
(
sin iln
a−ib
) =
2 ab
2 2