The Complex Number System
PrintThe Complex Number System introduces the imaginary unit and extends arithmetic into the complex plane. Three clusters cover arithmetic operations on complex numbers, representing and operating on complex numbers geometrically in rectangular and polar form, and using complex numbers to solve quadratic equations and extend polynomial identities.
Example Problems
What is the real part of x?
What is the modulus (absolute value) of ?
Don't round. If necessary, express your answer as a radical.
Don't round. If necessary, express your answer as a radical.
Write as a product of linear factors.
Simplify:
Find the complex conjugate of .

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