Trigonometry 7th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1111826854
ISBN 13: 978-1-11182-685-7

Chapter 8 - Section 8.2 - Trigonometric Form for Complex Numbers - 8.2 Problem Set - Page 433: 84

Answer

a. $4\sqrt 2(\cos135^{\circ}+i\sin135^{\circ})$

Work Step by Step

Trigonometric form of $z=x+iy$ is $r(\cos \theta+ i\sin \theta)$ where $r=|z| = \sqrt {x^{2}+y^{2}}=\sqrt {(-4)^{2}+4^{2}}=$ $\sqrt {32}=4\sqrt 2$ and $\theta=\tan^{-1}(\frac{y}{x}), -180^{\circ}$
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