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Standard XI
Mathematics
Cube Root of a Complex Number
Let α,β are...
Question
Let
α
,
β
are the imaginary cube roots of unity then find the value of
α
4
.
β
4
−
1
α
.
β
.
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Solution
Given
α
,
β
are imaginary cube roots of unity.
Then either
α
=
w
or,
β
=
w
2
and
α
=
w
2
or
β
=
w
; where
w
3
=
1
.
In both cases
(
α
β
)
=
w
3
=
1
.
Now,
α
4
β
4
−
1
α
β
=
(
α
/
β
)
4
−
1
(
α
β
)
=
1
4
−
1
/
1
=
1
−
1
=
0
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