How do you divide i+85i+5 in trigonometric form?

1 Answer
Mar 19, 2016

C3=40+5i40i+525+25=4535i50=110(97i)

Explanation:

Given the complex set C1=(i+8) and C2=(5i+5)
Required: i+85i+5
Solution: Use complex conjugate of C2, ¯¯¯¯C2to perform complex number division.
The product of a complex number C with it's conjugate ¯¯¯C is: R=C¯¯¯C=(a+bi)(abi)=a2+b2, a real number.
Thus multiplying top and bottom by ¯¯¯¯C2=55i
C3=C1¯¯¯¯C2C2¯¯¯¯C2=(i+8)(55i)(5+5i)(55i)

C3=40+5i40i+525+25=4535i50=110(97i)