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QuizMultiple Choice

Powers and Roots of Complex Numbers — Unit test

Question 5 • Precalculus

Let z = 19 + i and w = 4 + 10i.What is the first step in determining zw?

Answer
A
Replace i2 with –1.
B
Multiply z by the conjugate of w.
C
Apply the distributive property or FOIL.
D
Combine the corresponding real and imaginary parts.
Let z = 19 + i and w = 4 + 10i.What is the first…