Let z = x+iy be a complex number where x and y are integers. Then, the area of the rectangle whose vertices are the roots of the equation z¯z3+¯zz3=350, is
A
48
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B
32
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C
40
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D
80
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Solution
The correct option is A 48 Since, z¯z3+¯zz3=350 ⇒2(x2+y2)(x2−y2)=350⇒(x2+y2)(x2−y2)=175
Since, x,yϵI, the only possible case which gives integral solution, is x2+y2=25 ...(1) x2−y2=7 ...(2)
From Eqs. (1) and (2) x2=16,y2=9⇒x=±4,y=±3 ∴ Area of rectangle =8×6=48.