Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Complex numbers

Complex numbers — practice question

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Find the solutions of $\frac{5z}{1 + 2i} - zz^* + 30 + 10i = 0$, and give them in the form $x + iy$, with $x$ and $y$ real.

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This 5-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: Write $z=x+iy$ and $z^*=x-iy$ in the equation to get a correct relation in $x$ and $y$.

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