Complex Numbers Write imaginary numbers using i. 2.Perform arithmetic operations with complex numbers. 3.Raise i to powers.
Imaginary unit: Imaginary number: A number that can be expressed in the form bi, where b is a real number and i is the imaginary unit.
Complex number: A number that can be expressed in the form a + bi, where a and b are real numbers and i is the imaginary unit. Examples: real imaginary
Complex Numbers: a + bi b = 0: Real numbers a = 0: Imaginary numbers realimaginary
Add Complex Numbers Add the real parts – add the imaginary parts
Subtract Complex Numbers
Slide Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. Simplify. ( 4 + 7i) – (2 + i) a) 2 + 7i 2 b) 2 + 8i c) 6 + 6i d) 6 + 8i
Slide Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. Simplify. ( 4 + 7i) – (2 + i) a) 2 + 7i 2 b) 2 + 8i c) 6 + 6i d) 6 + 8i
Multiply Complex Numbers
standard a + bi form
Multiply Complex Numbers
Rewrite & Foil
Slide Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. Multiply. ( 4 + 7i)(2 + i) a) i b) i c) i d) i
Slide Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. Multiply. ( 4 + 7i)(2 + i) a) i b) i c) i d) i
Divide Complex Numbers
Binomial denominator conjugate Divide Complex Numbers standard a + bi form
Slide Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. Write in standard form. a) b) c) d)
Slide Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. Write in standard form. a) b) c) d)
Powers of i:
Simplify: