Question: What is the value of (3 + 4i) / (1 + i)? (2021)
Options:
Correct Answer: 2 + i
Exam Year: 2021
Solution:
Multiplying numerator and denominator by the conjugate of the denominator: (3 + 4i)(1 - i) / (1 + i)(1 - i) = (3 - 3i + 4i + 4) / 2 = (7 + i) / 2 = 2 + i.