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Re: Complex solutions to simple equations

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  • Subject: [mg104776] Re: Complex solutions to simple equations
  • From: dragonman <morrisneedleman at gmail.com>
  • Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2009 05:46:41 -0500 (EST)
  • References: <hd3mr5$9pv$1@smc.vnet.net> <hd6cg3$pf5$1@smc.vnet.net>

On Nov 8, 11:10 pm, David Bailey <d... at removedbailey.co.uk> wrote:
> dragonman wrote:
> > I want the solutions to x^n=1 to appear in the form r(cos theta +isin
> > theta) and then to graph them on an Argand diagram. Any advice given
> > would be much appreciated.
>
> Didn't your teacher tell you how to do this, or give you a reading list?
>
> This board is not here to answer homework questions - what would be the
> point?
>
> David Baileyhttp://www.dbaileyconsultancy.co.uk

For goodness sake I am a teacher. Feel free to google me. Its
Mathematica's representation of solutions I wanted. Feel free to
apologise any time.
Many thanks to the helpful posters above.


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