Cube Roots of Unity

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Cube Roots of Unity: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Cube Roots of Unity and Properties of Cube Root of Unity.

Important Questions on Cube Roots of Unity

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Let   ω be a complex cube root of unity with   ω1.  A fair die is thrown three times.   r 1 , r 2 and r 3  are the numbers obtained on the die, then the probability that   ω r 1 + ω r 2 + ω r 3 =0 is

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Let   S=| a+bω+c ω 2 |, where a, b and c are not all equal integers and   ω  is an imaginary cube root of unity. Then minimum value of S is 

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If  ω is an imaginary cube root of unity and  (1+ω)7=A+Bω, then real numbers A and B are respectively ­–

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If ω is a cube root of unity, then the value of polynomial x+1ωω2ωx+ω21ω21x+ω is

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If ω is a cube root of unity, then 1+ω2=

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If z2+z+1=0, where z is a complex number, find the value of  z+1z2+z2+1z22+z3+1z32+z4+1z42+z5+1z52+z6+1z62.

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If 1,ω,ω2 are the cube roots of unity, then find the value of k if  (a+2b)2+aω2+2bω2+aω+2bω22=kab.

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If 1,ω,ω2 are the cube roots of unity, then find the value of (2-ω)2-ω22-ω102-ω11 is 

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Prove that the expression x3p+x3q+1+x3r+2 where p, q, r are integers, is divisible by x2+x+1.

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Factorise a2-ab+b2

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Factorise x2+xy+y2

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If x=a+b, y=aω+bω2 and z=aω2+bω, where ω is complex cube root of unity, show that xyz=a3+b3.

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Prove that i+3i+3200+i3i+3200=1

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If α, β are two imaginary cube roots of unity, show that α4β4-1αβ=0

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If ω is an imaginary cube roots of unity, then show that, 1ω+ω21ω2+ω41ω4+ω81ω8+ω16=16.

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If ω is an imaginary cube root of unity, show that, 1ω+ω25+1+ωω25=32

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If ω is an imaginary cube roots of unity, then show that, (1+ω)1+ω21+ω41+ω8=1.

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If ω is an imaginary cube root of unity, show that, 1ω21ω41ω81ω10=9

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Evaluate: 2 x4+3 x3+3 x2-x+6, when x=121+i3

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Find the value of i+3100+i-3100+2100.