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OpenStudy (4everaddicted2anime):

Medal and Fan! Need help with imaginary numbers again

OpenStudy (4everaddicted2anime):

z= a + 2i and complex conjugate of z= a -2i find the values for which z divided by complex conjugate of z is imaginary

OpenStudy (4everaddicted2anime):

@dumbcow

OpenStudy (dumbcow):

\[\frac{a+2i}{a-2i} \rightarrow \frac{a+2i}{a-2i}*\frac{a+2i}{a+2i} = \frac{a^2 +4ai +4i^2}{a^2 -4i^2}\] simplify \[\frac{a^2 +4ai -4}{a^2+4}\] wait not sure what they want here...

OpenStudy (dumbcow):

find values for "a" so that fraction is imaginary?

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