Use DeMoivre’s Theorem to find the indicated power of the complex number. Write answers in recta

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Complex Numbers in Polar Form

This concept involves representing a complex number in the form r(cos? + i*sin?), where r is the magnitude and ? is the angle. It provides a useful way to handle multiplication, division, and exponentiation of complex numbers by clearly exhibiting the magnitude and directional (angular) components.

DeMoivre's Theorem

DeMoivre's Theorem states that for any complex number in polar form and any integer n, (r(cos? + i*sin?))^n equals r^n(cos(n?) + i*sin(n?)). This theorem is fundamental for raising complex numbers to powers and extracting roots, as it simplifies computations by operating directly on the magnitude and angle.

Conversion between Polar and Rectangular Forms

Converting a complex number from its polar form to its rectangular form involves using the relationships x = r*cos? and y = r*sin?, where x and y correspond to the real and imaginary parts, respectively. This conversion is essential when a problem requires expressing the result in a coordinate format (a + bi) after performing operations in polar form.

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