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Outcomes
In this lesson you will learn
- to multiply and divide complex numbers
- how to "realize" a complex denominator
By the end of this section students will be able to:
- explain the connection between real and complex numbers
- represent complex numbers in a variety of ways
- apply operations on complex numbers both in rectangular and polar form
- construct and examine graphs in the complex and polar planes
- develop and evaluate mathematical arguments and proofs
- analyze and solve polynomial, rational, irrational, absolute value and trigonometric equations
Prerequisites
To be successful in this lesson, it would be helpful to know the following:
- complex numbers
- the imaginary unit
- complex conjugates
- position vectors
- transformations
- how to rationalize the denominators of radicals
- distributive property