Algebra.Com's Answer #697009 by Edwin McCravy(20056)  You can put this solution on YOUR website! Heya, I'd be really greatful if you could solve this question \n" );
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document.write( "Find the complex number u = x + yi, where x and y are real \n" );
document.write( "numbers, so that u^2 = -5 + 12i. Then solve the equation \n" );
document.write( "z^2+zi+(1-3i)=0\r \n" );
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document.write( "When we solve this quadratic equation:\r\n" );
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document.write( "by the quadratic formula and simplify, we get this:\r\n" );
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document.write( "To simplify further we need to find a simpler form for\r\n" );
document.write( "the square root, say u = x + yi such that\r\n" );
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document.write( "Squaring both sides:\r\n" );
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document.write( "Set real parts equal:\r\n" );
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document.write( "Set imaginary parts equal:\r\n" );
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document.write( "Solve system:\r\n" );
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document.write( "Solve the second for a letter , substitute it in the first,\r\n" );
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document.write( "and get two solutions (x,y) = (2,3) and (x,y) = (-2,-3).\r\n" );
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document.write( "So which can either be 2+3i or -2-3i.\r\n" );
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document.write( "So the solution to\r\n" );
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document.write( "which was:\r\n" );
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document.write( "Using the +, that simplifies to 1+i\r\n" );
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document.write( "Using the -, that simplifies to -1-2i\r\n" );
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document.write( "So those are the two solutions to the quadratic.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Edwin \n" );
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