Evaluate $1+\frac i2-\frac 14-\frac i8+\frac 1{16}+\frac i{32}-\cdots$ (where $i$ is the imaginary unit). Express your answer in the form a+bi, where a and b are real.
Evaluate $1+\frac i2-\frac 14-\frac i8+\frac 1{16}+\frac i{32}-\cdots$ (where $i$ is the imaginary unit).
Express your answer in the form a+bi, where a and b are real.
1+i2−14−i8+116+i32−164−i128+⋯=1−14+116−164+⋯⏟=geom. sequence: a1=1, r=−14+i2−i8+i32−i128+⋯⏟=geom. sequence: a1=i2, r=−14=1⋅11−(−14)+i2⋅11−(−14)=1⋅45+i2⋅45=45+25i