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#1 2012-04-28 14:39:17

juantheron
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complex no

Let a,b,c,d be real numbers. Sauppose that all the roots of the equation z^4 + az^3 + bz^2 + cz + d = 0 are complex numbers

lying on the circle |z| = 1 in the complex plane. The sum of the reciprocals of the roots is necessarily:

options;

a) a

b) b

c) -c

d) d

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#2 2012-04-28 14:41:59

anonimnystefy
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Re: complex no

Hi juan

Do you know Viete's fornulas?


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#3 2012-04-28 14:57:41

juantheron
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Re: complex no

Thanks  anonimnystefy Got it

Let

be the roots of Given Equation

Now all Roots are Imaginary and lie on

and Imaginary Roots are always occur in pair

so Let

and

Similarly 

and

Now Using Vieta, s Formula


So

So

because

Last edited by juantheron (2012-04-28 15:06:06)

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#4 2012-04-28 14:59:53

anonimnystefy
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Re: complex no

Parts of LaTeX are not showing. Please try to fix them.

You seem to have written a\lpha instead of alpha.

Last edited by anonimnystefy (2012-04-28 15:02:50)


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#5 2012-04-28 15:16:58

anonimnystefy
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Re: complex no

Good,you have corrected the LaTeX.

And your work is correct! Good job!


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