Elementary Algebra

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ISBN 10: 1285194055
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-405-9

Chapter 11 - Additional Topics - 11.4 - Complex Numbers - Concept Quiz 11.4 - Page 492: 3

Answer

False

Work Step by Step

While it is true that the number $-3-5i$ is complex, the imaginary part of this number is not $5$. The imaginary part must include the entire imaginary term, which is $-5i$.
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