SOLUTION: Hi, i have a problem which states Find all numbers z in C such that ((z-i)^4)=i Help would be much appreciated, thank you so much!

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Question 1074556: Hi, i have a problem which states Find all numbers z in C such that ((z-i)^4)=i
Help would be much appreciated, thank you so much!

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


First find the 4 fourth roots of i, which are

, for n=0,1,2,3

. for n=0,1,2,3

Then taking 4th roots of both sides we have:

, for n=0,1,2,3

So

, for n=0,1,2,3 

Now substitute n=0,1,2, and 3 and simplify and you'll have the 
4 solutions.

Edwin

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