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If |z + 1| = z + 2 (1 + i), then find z.

   

Substituting z = x + iy, we get,

   

We know,

   

   

Comparing real and imaginary parts,

   

And 0 = y + 2

⇒ y = -2

Substituting the value of y in 

   

   

   

⇒ 2x = 1

Hence, x = ½

Hence, z = x + iy

= ½ – 2i