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Question

Evaluate the mentioned below:
(iv)x6+x4+x2+1,whenx=(1+i)/2

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Solution

Given that-
x=(1+i)/2
2x=1+i
(2x)2=(1+i)2squaringonbothside
2x2=1+i2+2i
x2=i(1)
x6+x4+x2+1
=(x2)3+(x2)2+x2+1
=(i)3+(i)2+i+1fromeqn(1)
=i1+i+1
=0
Therefore, x6+x4+x2+1=0


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