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Problem
There is a complex number with imaginary part
and a positive integer
such that
Find .
Solution
1st Solution
Let .
Then
and
From this, we conclude that
and
We now have an equation for :
and this equation shows that
2nd Solution
Since their imaginery part has to be equal,
See also
2009 AIME I (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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