Difference between revisions of "2007 UNCO Math Contest II Problems/Problem 4"
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Latest revision as of 05:11, 12 January 2019
Problem
If is a primitive cube root of one (this means that
but
) compute the value of
Solution
Since ,
,
,
See Also
2007 UNCO Math Contest II (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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Followed by Problem 5 | |
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All UNCO Math Contest Problems and Solutions |