#Some help clarifying a simple complex numbers problem's worked solution.

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radiant bay
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I can find what z is, but I am not sure how they jumped straight into |z - (1+i)| = 4? I understand how that translates into the information on the argand diagram but I'm missing how they did that first step.

olive ospreyBOT
radiant bay
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I can find z = +-sqrt(2) (1 + i) aswell which is promising

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but then i'm still not 100% confident on getting that (1+i) in there

half owl
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,w ((sqrt 2)(1+i))^4

radiant bay
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it's the same as my calculator gives