Question Number 94521 by Abdulrahman last updated on 19/May/20

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Commented by i jagooll last updated on 19/May/20
this is mr john's answer
Answered by mathmax by abdo last updated on 20/May/20
![1+a^5 +a^(10) =0 ⇒1+a^5 +(a^5 )^2 =0 ⇒((1−(a^5 )^3 )/(1−a^5 )) =0 ⇒a^(15) =1 and a^5 ≠0 the roots of a^(15) =0 are z_k =e^(i((2kπ)/(15))) k∈[[0,14]] a^(2005) +a^(−2005) =(e^(i((2kπ(2005))/(15))) + e^(−i((2kπ(2005))/(15))) ) =2cos(((2kπ(2005))/(15))) =2 cos(((4010kπ)/(15))) =2cos(267π+ (π/3)) =2cos(π+(π/3)) =−2cos((π/3)) =−2×(1/2) =−1](https://www.tinkutara.com/question/Q94621.png)