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Equal-distance loci and half-planes · Short practice

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Recall

Equal-distance complex loci — objective 1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

On an Argand diagram let \(\displaystyle a=\)\(1 + 16 i\) and \(\displaystyle b=\)\(3 + 26 i\). Write z=x+iy.

Find the x-coordinate of the segment midpoint.

Enter one number or fraction. Keep exact values during your working; use at least six decimal places for an approximate final answer. A calculator may be used.

Fresh review variant

Equal-distance complex loci — objective 1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

On an Argand diagram let \(\displaystyle a=\)\(2 + 17 i\) and \(\displaystyle b=\)\(6 + 21 i\). Write z=x+iy.

Find the x-coordinate of the segment midpoint.

Enter one number or fraction. Keep exact values during your working; use at least six decimal places for an approximate final answer. A calculator may be used.

Method

Equal-distance complex loci — objective 2

Maths4U Original · Short practice

On an Argand diagram let \(\displaystyle a=\)\(2 + 17 i\) and \(\displaystyle b=\)\(6 + 21 i\). Write z=x+iy.

Find its y-coordinate.

Enter one number or fraction. Keep exact values during your working; use at least six decimal places for an approximate final answer. A calculator may be used.

Fresh review variant

Equal-distance complex loci — objective 2

Maths4U Original · Short practice

On an Argand diagram let \(\displaystyle a=\)\(3 + 18 i\) and \(\displaystyle b=\)\(9 + 24 i\). Write z=x+iy.

Find its y-coordinate.

Enter one number or fraction. Keep exact values during your working; use at least six decimal places for an approximate final answer. A calculator may be used.

Apply

Equal-distance complex loci — objective 3

Maths4U Original · Short practice

On an Argand diagram let \(\displaystyle a=\)\(3 + 18 i\) and \(\displaystyle b=\)\(9 + 24 i\). Write z=x+iy.

Find the gradient of the equal-distance locus.

Enter one number or fraction. Keep exact values during your working; use at least six decimal places for an approximate final answer. A calculator may be used.

Fresh review variant

Equal-distance complex loci — objective 3

Maths4U Original · Short practice

On an Argand diagram let \(\displaystyle a=\)\(4 + 19 i\) and \(\displaystyle b=\)\(6 + 27 i\). Write z=x+iy.

Find the gradient of the equal-distance locus.

Enter one number or fraction. Keep exact values during your working; use at least six decimal places for an approximate final answer. A calculator may be used.

Check understanding

Equal-distance complex loci — objective 4

Maths4U Original · Short practice

On an Argand diagram let \(\displaystyle a=\)\(4 + 19 i\) and \(\displaystyle b=\)\(6 + 27 i\). Write z=x+iy.

Find its y-intercept.

Enter one number or fraction. Keep exact values during your working; use at least six decimal places for an approximate final answer. A calculator may be used.

Fresh review variant

Equal-distance complex loci — objective 4

Maths4U Original · Short practice

On an Argand diagram let \(\displaystyle a=\)\(5 + 20 i\) and \(\displaystyle b=\)\(9 + 30 i\). Write z=x+iy.

Find its y-intercept.

Enter one number or fraction. Keep exact values during your working; use at least six decimal places for an approximate final answer. A calculator may be used.

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