Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321726391
ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter 10 - Section 10.7 - Complex Numbers - Practice - Page 736: 15

Answer

$61$

Work Step by Step

Step 1: $(6+5i)(6-5i)$ Step 2: $6(6)+6(-5i)+5i(6)+5i(-5i)$ Step 3: $36-30i+30i-25i^{2}$ Step 4: $36-25i^{2}$ Step 5: Since $i^{2}=-1$, we get $36-25(-1)$. Step 6: $36+25$ Step 7: $61$
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