SOLUTION: When z = (1+i)/(1-i), prove that z+z²+z³+z⁴=0

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Question 987127: When z = (1+i)/(1-i), prove that z+z²+z³+z⁴=0
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20054)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!




z+z²+z³+z⁴ = i+i²+i³+i⁴ = i+(-1)+(i²×i)+(i²×i²) = i-1+(-1×i)+(-1×-1) =

i-1-i+1 = 0

Edwin

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