#i need help with my maths

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lusty dock
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x=4-3
x=7

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but I dunno

flat creek
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First, let's rewrite the equation in standard form:

x + 3 = 4

Next, we can represent the value of x using trigonometry by treating x as the real part of a complex number. Specifically, we can write:

x = Re(z)

where z is a complex number of the form:

z = |z| * e^(iθ)

Here, |z| represents the magnitude of the complex number, and θ represents the angle that the complex number makes with the positive real axis.

To solve for x, we can rewrite the equation x + 3 = 4 in terms of the complex number z:

Re(z) + 3 = 4

Re(z) = 1

Now, we can write the complex number z in exponential form:

z = |z| * cos(θ) + i * |z| * sin(θ)

Since we know that the real part of z is equal to 1, we can substitute this value into the above equation:

1 = |z| * cos(θ)

This gives us an equation that relates the magnitude and angle of the complex number z to the value of x.

Next, we can use the fact that the magnitude of z is equal to the distance from the origin to the point (x,0) on the real axis. This distance can be calculated using the Pythagorean theorem:

|z| = sqrt(x^2 + 0^2)

Substituting in x = 1, we get:

|z| = sqrt(1^2 + 0^2) = 1

Now we have an equation relating the angle θ to the value of x:

cos(θ) = 1/|z| = 1/1 = 1

Since the cosine of θ is equal to 1, we know that θ must be equal to 0 or a multiple of 2π. This means that z lies on the positive real axis.

Therefore, we can write z = 1 + 0i, which gives us:

x = Re(z) = 1

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pretty easy huh?