Math Problem Statement

Write each of the given numbers in the polar form re^{iθ}, −π < θ ≤ π.

Solution

The question is asking to express each of the given complex numbers in polar form, which can be written as reiθre^{i\theta}, where rr is the modulus and θ\theta is the argument of the complex number.

(a) Given complex number:

cos(2π9)+isin(2π9)\cos\left(\frac{-2\pi}{9}\right) + i \sin\left(\frac{-2\pi}{9}\right)

This expression is already in the form of Euler's formula eiθe^{i\theta}. Here, we can directly identify:

  • r=1r = 1 (since it's in the unit circle, no scaling factor)
  • θ=2π9\theta = \frac{-2\pi}{9}

(b) Given complex number:

22i3+i\frac{2 - 2i}{\sqrt{3} + i} To write this in polar form, we need to simplify and then find the modulus and argument of the resulting complex number.

  1. First, simplify the expression by multiplying both numerator and denominator by the conjugate of the denominator: (22i)(3i)(3+i)(3i)\frac{(2 - 2i)(\sqrt{3} - i)}{(\sqrt{3} + i)(\sqrt{3} - i)} Simplify the denominator: (3)2(i)2=3+1=4(\sqrt{3})^2 - (i)^2 = 3 + 1 = 4 Now, simplify the numerator.

  2. After simplification, we can find the modulus rr and the argument θ\theta.

(c) Given complex number:

2i9e(4+i)\frac{2i}{9e^{(4+i)}} We can express this in polar form by simplifying the denominator and numerator separately.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Complex Numbers
Polar Form
Euler's Formula
Simplification

Formulas

Polar form: re^{iθ}
Euler's formula: cos(θ) + i sin(θ) = e^{iθ}
Modulus: r = √(x^2 + y^2)
Argument: θ = atan2(y, x)

Theorems

Euler's Formula

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 11-12