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Polar Form of Complex Numbers

Question 4 • MO-Algebra II A-CR

What is the additive inverse of the complex number 13 – 2i?

Answer
A
–13 – 2i
B
–13 + 2i
C
13 – 2i
D
13 + 2i

Explanation

The additive inverse is the number that adds to the original number to give 0. Negate both parts of 13 – 2i: the real part 13 becomes –13, and the imaginary part –2i becomes +2i. Therefore, the additive inverse is –13 + 2i, choice B.

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