10.5 Polar Form of Complex Numbers
Modulus and argument in the complex plane, trigonometric form for products and quotients, and De Moivre's Theorem for roots.
Algebra and Trigonometry 2e, 10.5 Polar Form of Complex Numbers
40 exercises
10.5 Exercise 4
Find the absolute value of the complex number
10.5 Exercise 6
Given find
10.5 Exercise 8
Express as in polar form.
Finding the Polar Form of a Complex Number
Find the polar form of
10.5 Exercise 10
Write in polar form.
Converting from Polar to Rectangular Form
Convert the polar form of the given complex number to rectangular form:
Finding the Rectangular Form of a Complex Number
Find the rectangular form of the complex number given and Assume the number is in the first quadrant.
10.5 Exercise 13
Convert the complex number to rectangular form:
Finding the Product of Two Complex Numbers in Polar Form
Find the product of given and
Finding the Quotient of Two Complex Numbers
Find the quotient of and
10.5 Exercise 16
Find the product and the quotient of and
Evaluating an Expression Using De Moivre’s Theorem
Evaluate the expression using De Moivre’s Theorem.
Finding the n th Root of a Complex Number
Evaluate the cube roots of
10.5 Exercise 19
Find the four fourth roots of
10.5 Exercise 20
A complex number is Explain each part.
10.5 Exercise 22
How is a complex number converted to polar form?
10.5 Exercise 24
What is De Moivre’s Theorem and what is it used for?
10.5 Exercise 26
Find the absolute value of the given complex number.
10.5 Exercise 28
Find the absolute value of the given complex number.
10.5 Exercise 30
Find the absolute value of the given complex number.
10.5 Exercise 32
Write the complex number in polar form.
10.5 Exercise 34
Write the complex number in polar form.
10.5 Exercise 36
Convert the complex number from polar to rectangular form.
10.5 Exercise 38
Convert the complex number from polar to rectangular form.
10.5 Exercise 40
Convert the complex number from polar to rectangular form.
10.5 Exercise 42
Find in polar form.
10.5 Exercise 44
Find in polar form.
10.5 Exercise 46
Find in polar form.
10.5 Exercise 48
Find in polar form.
10.5 Exercise 50
Find in polar form.
10.5 Exercise 52
Find in polar form.
10.5 Exercise 54
Find the powers of each complex number in polar form.
Find when
10.5 Exercise 56
Find the powers of each complex number in polar form.
Find when
10.5 Exercise 58
Find the powers of each complex number in polar form.
Find when
10.5 Exercise 60
Evaluate each root.
Evaluate the cube root of when
10.5 Exercise 62
Evaluate each root.
Evaluate the cube root of when
10.5 Exercise 64
Evaluate each root.
Evaluate the square root of when
10.5 Exercise 76
Find all answers rounded to the nearest hundredth.
Use the rectangular to polar feature on the graphing calculator to change to polar form.
10.5 Exercise 78
Find all answers rounded to the nearest hundredth.
Use the polar to rectangular feature on the graphing calculator to change to rectangular form.
10.5 Exercise 80
Find all answers rounded to the nearest hundredth.
Use the polar to rectangular feature on the graphing calculator to change to rectangular form.
Adapted from College Algebra © 2021 Rice University. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Sources: College Algebra 2e, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e, Precalculus 2e, College Algebra with Corequisite Support 2e. Imported at revision 4922e46.