Find the positive real value of t that satisfies ∣t+2i3∣∣6−4i∣=26.
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Calculate the magnitudes. ∣t+2i3∣∣6−4i∣=t2+12⋅36+16=t2+12⋅52=t2+12⋅213Set this equal to 26. t2+12⋅213=26Solve for t. t2+12⋅13=13t2+12=13We need the positive value, so t=1.