题目
The diagram shows the locus of points representing the complex numbers, , satisfying .
(a) For the points on this locus, determine the maximum and minimum possible values of .
(b) For the points on this locus, determine the minimum possible value of .
题目中文翻译
图中显示了表示满足 的复数 的点的轨迹。
(a) 对于此轨迹上的点,求 可能的最大值和最小值。
(b) 对于此轨迹上的点,求 可能的最小值。
原卷通用作答要求
Answer all questions. You should use a calculator where appropriate.
You must show all necessary working clearly; no marks will be given for unsupported answers from a calculator.
Give non-exact numerical answers correct to 3 significant figures, or 1 decimal place for angles in degrees, unless a different level of accuracy is specified in the question.
请回答所有题目。适当时应使用计算器。必须清楚展示所有必要的计算过程;仅给出计算器答案而没有过程,不予评分。除非题目另有精度要求,非精确数值答案保留 3 位有效数字,以度为单位的角度保留 1 位小数。
解答
(a)
解法一
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圆心到原点的距离为 ,原点在圆外。最近与最远点都在原点和圆心的连线上。
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The locus is the circle with centre and radius .
The distance from the origin to its centre is
The nearest and farthest points lie on the line through and . Therefore
(b)
解法一
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最小辐角对应从原点向圆作的较低角度切线。圆心在第二象限,先确定圆心辐角,再减去切线与圆心连线的夹角。
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Let be the tangency point giving the smaller argument. Since , triangle is right-angled and
The centre has argument
Thus