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Find the value of (1+i)8

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Solution

We have,
Let, x=[(1+i)2]
(1+i)4=[(1+i)2]×[(1+i)2]
=(1+i)4=x2
Let solve for (x)
x=(1+i)2
=1+i2+2i
=1+(1)+2i
=2i
So, basically
(1+i)4=(2i)×(2i)
=4(i)2
=4
Hence, this is answer.

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