What is the complex conjugate for the number 7-3i?

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Gió
Dec 20, 2014

the complex conjugate is: 7+3i
To find your complex conjugate you simply change sign of the imaginary part (the one with i in it).
So the general complex number: z=a+ib becomes barz=a-ib .

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An interesting thing about complex conjugate pairs is that if you multiply them you get a pure real number (you lost the i), try multiplying:
(7-3i)*(7+3i)=

(Remembering that: i^2=-1)

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