Calculus: Early Transcendentals 8th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285741552
ISBN 13: 978-1-28574-155-0

APPENDIX H - Complex Numbers - H Exercises - Page A 64: 20

Answer

$ x = -i$ $x = i$ $x = -1$ $x = 1$

Work Step by Step

$x^4 -1 = 0$ $(x^2 +1)(x^2 -1) = 0$ $(x^2 - (-1)) (x + 1)(x-1) =0$ $(x + i)(x-i)(x+1)(x-1)=0$
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