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The polynomial x 3 + 5 x 2 + 31 x + 75 x^3+5x^2+31x+75 x 3 + 5 x 2 + 31 x + 75 is denoted by p ( x ) \mathrm{p}(x) p ( x ) .
(a) Show that ( x + 3 ) (x+3) ( x + 3 ) is a factor of p ( x ) \mathrm{p}(x) p ( x ) .
(2)
(b) Show that z = − 1 + 2 6 i z=-1+2\sqrt6\mathrm{i} z = − 1 + 2 6 i is a root of p ( z ) = 0 \mathrm{p}(z)=0 p ( z ) = 0 .
(3)
(c) Hence find the complex numbers z z z which are roots of p ( z 2 ) = 0 \mathrm{p}(z^2)=0 p ( z 2 ) = 0 .
(7)
题目中文翻译
多项式 x 3 + 5 x 2 + 31 x + 75 x^3+5x^2+31x+75 x 3 + 5 x 2 + 31 x + 75 记为 p ( x ) \mathrm{p}(x) p ( x ) 。
(a) 证明 ( x + 3 ) (x+3) ( x + 3 ) 是 p ( x ) \mathrm{p}(x) p ( x ) 的一个因式。
(2)
(b) 证明 z = − 1 + 2 6 i z=-1+2\sqrt6\mathrm{i} z = − 1 + 2 6 i 是 p ( z ) = 0 \mathrm{p}(z)=0 p ( z ) = 0 的一个根。
(3)
(c) 由此求方程 p ( z 2 ) = 0 \mathrm{p}(z^2)=0 p ( z 2 ) = 0 的各复数根 z z z 。
(7)
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解答
(a)
解法一
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用因式定理代入 x = − 3 x=-3 x = − 3 。同时保留分解得到的二次因子,方便后面处理复数根。
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By the factor theorem,
p ( − 3 ) = ( − 3 ) 3 + 5 ( − 3 ) 2 + 31 ( − 3 ) + 75 = − 27 + 45 − 93 + 75 = 0. \begin{align*}
\mathrm p(-3)
=&\,(-3)^3+5(-3)^2+31(-3)+75\\[4mm]
=&\,-27+45-93+75=0.
\end{align*} p ( − 3 ) = = ( − 3 ) 3 + 5 ( − 3 ) 2 + 31 ( − 3 ) + 75 − 27 + 45 − 93 + 75 = 0.
Hence x + 3 is a factor of p ( x ) \boxed{x+3\text{ is a factor of }\mathrm p(x)} x + 3 is a factor of p ( x ) .
Polynomial division gives the useful factorisation
p ( x ) = ( x + 3 ) ( x 2 + 2 x + 25 ) . \mathrm p(x)=(x+3)(x^2+2x+25). p ( x ) = ( x + 3 ) ( x 2 + 2 x + 25 ) .
(b)
解法一
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先直接算给定复数的平方与立方,再代入多项式,分别检查实部和虚部相消。
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Let z = − 1 + 2 6 i z=-1+2\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i} z = − 1 + 2 6 i . Then
z 2 = 1 − 4 6 i − 24 = − 23 − 4 6 i , z^2=1-4\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i}-24
=-23-4\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i}, z 2 = 1 − 4 6 i − 24 = − 23 − 4 6 i ,
and
z 3 = ( − 23 − 4 6 i ) ( − 1 + 2 6 i ) = 23 − 46 6 i + 4 6 i + 48 = 71 − 42 6 i . \begin{align*}
z^3
=&\,(-23-4\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i})(-1+2\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i})\\[4mm]
=&\,23-46\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i}+4\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i}+48\\[4mm]
=&\,71-42\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i}.
\end{align*} z 3 = = = ( − 23 − 4 6 i ) ( − 1 + 2 6 i ) 23 − 46 6 i + 4 6 i + 48 71 − 42 6 i .
Therefore
p ( z ) = ( 71 − 42 6 i ) + 5 ( − 23 − 4 6 i ) + 31 ( − 1 + 2 6 i ) + 75 = ( 71 − 115 − 31 + 75 ) + ( − 42 − 20 + 62 ) 6 i = 0. \begin{align*}
\mathrm p(z)
=&\,(71-42\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i})
+5(-23-4\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i})\\[4mm]
&\,\hspace{2pt}+31(-1+2\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i})+75\\[4mm]
=&\,(71-115-31+75)
+(-42-20+62)\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i}\\[4mm]
=&\,0.
\end{align*} p ( z ) = = = ( 71 − 42 6 i ) + 5 ( − 23 − 4 6 i ) + 31 ( − 1 + 2 6 i ) + 75 ( 71 − 115 − 31 + 75 ) + ( − 42 − 20 + 62 ) 6 i 0.
Thus − 1 + 2 6 i is a root \boxed{-1+2\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i}\text{ is a root}} − 1 + 2 6 i is a root .
解法二
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利用(a)的二次因子求根,能直接展示给定复数为何是根。
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From part (a),
p ( z ) = ( z + 3 ) ( z 2 + 2 z + 25 ) . \mathrm p(z)=(z+3)(z^2+2z+25). p ( z ) = ( z + 3 ) ( z 2 + 2 z + 25 ) .
The quadratic factor is zero when
z = − 2 ± 4 − 100 2 = − 2 ± 4 6 i 2 = − 1 ± 2 6 i . \begin{align*}
z=&\,\frac{-2\pm\sqrt{4-100}}2\\[4mm]
=&\,\frac{-2\pm4\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i}}2\\[4mm]
=&\,-1\pm2\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i}.
\end{align*} z = = = 2 − 2 ± 4 − 100 2 − 2 ± 4 6 i − 1 ± 2 6 i .
In particular, z = − 1 + 2 6 i \boxed{z=-1+2\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i}} z = − 1 + 2 6 i makes this factor zero, and hence p ( z ) = 0 \mathrm p(z)=0 p ( z ) = 0 .
(c)
解法一
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承接(a)(b),先列出 z 2 z^2 z 2 的三个可能值,再分别开平方。非实根的实部、虚部符号要成对,最后明确列出六个根。
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From parts (a) and (b), the three roots of p ( w ) = 0 \mathrm p(w)=0 p ( w ) = 0 are
w = − 3 , w = − 1 + 2 6 i , w = − 1 − 2 6 i . \begin{align*}
w=&\,-3,\\[4mm]
w=&\,-1+2\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i},\\[4mm]
w=&\,-1-2\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i}.
\end{align*} w = w = w = − 3 , − 1 + 2 6 i , − 1 − 2 6 i .
Thus p ( z 2 ) = 0 \mathrm p(z^2)=0 p ( z 2 ) = 0 requires z 2 z^2 z 2 to equal one of these values.
For z 2 = − 3 z^2=-3 z 2 = − 3 ,
z = 3 i or z = − 3 i . z=\sqrt3\,\mathrm{i}\quad\text{or}\quad z=-\sqrt3\,\mathrm{i}. z = 3 i or z = − 3 i .
For z 2 = − 1 + 2 6 i z^2=-1+2\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i} z 2 = − 1 + 2 6 i , write z = u + v i z=u+v\mathrm{i} z = u + v i with u , v u,v u , v real. Then
u 2 − v 2 = − 1 , u v = 6 . u^2-v^2=-1,\qquad uv=\sqrt6. u 2 − v 2 = − 1 , uv = 6 .
Also
( u 2 + v 2 ) 2 = ( u 2 − v 2 ) 2 + 4 u 2 v 2 = 1 + 24 = 25 , (u^2+v^2)^2=(u^2-v^2)^2+4u^2v^2=1+24=25, ( u 2 + v 2 ) 2 = ( u 2 − v 2 ) 2 + 4 u 2 v 2 = 1 + 24 = 25 ,
so u 2 + v 2 = 5 u^2+v^2=5 u 2 + v 2 = 5 . Hence u 2 = 2 u^2=2 u 2 = 2 and v 2 = 3 v^2=3 v 2 = 3 . Since u v > 0 uv>0 uv > 0 , the paired roots are
z = 2 + 3 i , z = − 2 − 3 i . z=\sqrt2+\sqrt3\,\mathrm{i},
\qquad z=-\sqrt2-\sqrt3\,\mathrm{i}. z = 2 + 3 i , z = − 2 − 3 i .
For z 2 = − 1 − 2 6 i z^2=-1-2\sqrt6\,\mathrm{i} z 2 = − 1 − 2 6 i , taking conjugates gives the remaining two roots. The complete set is
z 1 = 3 i , z 2 = − 3 i , z 3 = 2 + 3 i , z 4 = − 2 − 3 i , z 5 = 2 − 3 i , z 6 = − 2 + 3 i . \begin{align*}
z_1=&\,\sqrt3\,\mathrm{i},\\[4mm]
z_2=&\,-\sqrt3\,\mathrm{i},\\[4mm]
z_3=&\,\sqrt2+\sqrt3\,\mathrm{i},\\[4mm]
z_4=&\,-\sqrt2-\sqrt3\,\mathrm{i},\\[4mm]
z_5=&\,\sqrt2-\sqrt3\,\mathrm{i},\\[4mm]
z_6=&\,-\sqrt2+\sqrt3\,\mathrm{i}.
\end{align*} z 1 = z 2 = z 3 = z 4 = z 5 = z 6 = 3 i , − 3 i , 2 + 3 i , − 2 − 3 i , 2 − 3 i , − 2 + 3 i .