Browse · MATH Print → jmc algebra intermediate Problem Simplify (2−1+i3)6+(2−1−i3)6. Solution — click to reveal We have that (−1+i3)2=(−1+i3)(−1+i3)=1−2i3−3=−2−2i3,and (−1+i3)3=(−1+i3)(−2−2i3)=2+2i3−2i3+6=8,so (−1+i3)6=64. Then (2−1+i3)6=2664=1.Similarly, (2−1−i3)6=2664=1,so the expression is equal to 2. Final answer 2 ← Previous problem Next problem →