Complex Numbers And Quadratic Equations question 441

Question: If $ z_1=(4,5) $ and $ z_2=(-3,2) $ then $ \frac{z_1}{z_2} $ equals [RPET 1996]

Options:

A) $ ( \frac{-23}{12},\frac{-2}{13} ) $

B) $ ( \frac{2}{13},\frac{-23}{13} ) $

C) $ ( \frac{-2}{13},\frac{-23}{13} ) $

D) $ ( \frac{-2}{13},\frac{23}{13} ) $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ \frac{z_1}{z_2}=\frac{4+5i}{-3+2i}\times \frac{-3-2i}{-3-2i} $ $ =\frac{-12-8i-15i+10}{9-{{(2i)}^{2}}} $ $ \frac{z_1}{z_2}=\frac{-2}{13}-i( \frac{23}{13} )=( \frac{-2}{13},\frac{-23}{13} ) $