Paper 1 · Complex Numbers
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Lesson 16 of 17
Complex Numbers 16 Proof of De Moivres Theorem by Induction
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- Prove De Moivre's theorem for n ∈ ℕ using the four-step induction structure
- Substitute the inductive hypothesis and expand the product using i² = −1
- Collapse the trig products with the page-14 formulas cos(A+B) and sin(A+B)
- Write the explicit induction conclusion — it carries marks of its own
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- 2018 P1 Q4(a)
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