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1 no real solution
-In the set of real numbers, negative numbers do
not have square roots.
i 1
-The imaginary numbers consist of all numbers bi,
where b is a real number and i is the imaginary unit,
with the property that i² = -1.
Powers of i
i i
1
i 1
2
i i
3
i 1
4
i 1
4
i i
3
i
i 1
2 Divide the exponent by 4
No remainder: answer is 1.
remainder of 1: answer is i.
remainder of 2: answer is –1.
remainder of 3:answer is –i.
Powers of i
1.) Find i23 i
2.) Find i2006 1
3.) Find i37 i
4.) Find i828 1
Complex Number System
Reals
Imaginary
Irrationals
Whole (no fractions)
(0, 1, 2, …) pi, e
Natural
(1, 2, …)
Simplify. -Express these numbers in terms of i.
3.)
1.) 5 1*5 1 5 i 5
4.) 7 1* 7 1 7 i 7
2.)
3.)
5.) 99 1* 99 1 99
i 3 3 11
3i 11
You try…
6. 7 i 7
7. 36 6i
8. 160 4i 10
To multiply imaginary numbers or
an imaginary number by a real
number, it is important first to
express the imaginary numbers in
terms of i.
Multiplying
9. 47i 2 94i
10. 2i 5 2i 1 5 2i i 5
2i 2
5 2 5
11. 3 7 i 3 i 7 i 2
21
(1) 21 21
Complex Numbers
a + bi
real imaginary
The complex numbers consist of all sums a + bi,
where a and b are real numbers and i is the imaginary
unit. The real part is a, and the imaginary part is bi.
Add or Subtract
12.
7.) 7i 9i 16i
13.
8.) (5 6i ) (2 11i) 3 5i
14.
9.) (2 3i) (4 2i) 2 3i 4 2i
2 i
Multiplying & Dividing
Complex Numbers
REMEMBER: i² = -1
Multiply
1) 3i 4i 12i 12(1) 12
2
2) 7i
2
7 i 49( 1) 49
2 2
You try…
3)
7i 12i 84i 84( 1)
2
84
4) 11i 11 i 121( 1)
2 2 2
121
Multiply
5) 4 3i 7 2i
28 8i 21i 6i
2
28 29i 6i 2
28 29i 6( 1)
28 29i 6
22 29i
You try…
6) 2 i 3 10i
6 20i 3i 10i 2
6 17i 10i 2
6 17i 10 1
6 17i 10
16 17i
You try…
7)
5 7i 5 7i
2535i 35i 49i
2
25 49(1)
25 49
74
Conjugate
-The conjugate of a + bi is a – bi
-The conjugate of a – bi is a + bi
Find the conjugate of each
number…
8) 3 4i 3 4i
9) 4 7i 4 7i
10) 5i 5i
11)6 6
Because 6 0i is the same as 6 0i
12)
Divide…
5 9i 1 i 5 5i 9i 9i 2
1 i 1 i 1 i i i 2
14 4i 14 4i
1 i 2
2
7 2i
You try…
13)
2 3i 3 5i 6 10i 9i 15i 2
3 5i 3 5i 9 15i 15i 25i 2
9 19i 9 19i
2
9 25i 34