If z = 13 – 7i, what is the value of |z|?

For a complex number a + bi, its magnitude is |z| = √(a² + b²). Here, z = 13 − 7i, so |z| = √(13² + (−7)²) = √(169 + 49) = √218. The correct choice is √218.

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