AQA FP1 2008 January — Question 1

Exam BoardAQA
ModuleFP1 (Further Pure Mathematics 1)
Year2008
SessionJanuary
TopicComplex Numbers Arithmetic
TypeReal and imaginary part expressions

1 It is given that \(z _ { 1 } = 2 + \mathrm { i }\) and that \(z _ { 1 } { } ^ { * }\) is the complex conjugate of \(z _ { 1 }\).
Find the real numbers \(x\) and \(y\) such that $$x + 3 \mathrm { i } y = z _ { 1 } + 4 \mathrm { i } z _ { 1 } *$$