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Re: Complex solutions to simple equations

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  • Subject: [mg104806] Re: Complex solutions to simple equations
  • From: dragonman <morrisneedleman at gmail.com>
  • Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:02:03 -0500 (EST)
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On Nov 9, 9:55 pm, dragonman <morrisneedle... at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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 +is in
> > > 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.

I am a teacher.


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