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15 POINTS FOR CORRECT PERSON!! PLEASE HELP The product (5+ i ) (5-i) is a real number, 26. What are the factors (5+i) and (5-i) called? Imaginary units Complex conjugates Imaginary numbers Or complex numbers?

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Answer:

Complex numbers

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

[tex](5 + i)[/tex] and [tex](5 - i)[/tex]

Required

Determine what both factors are called

From the list of given options. option "complex numbers" answer the question correctly

This is because when numbers are written in form [tex]a + bi[/tex] where [tex]b \neq 0[/tex] and [tex]i = \sqrt{-1}[/tex];  such a number are referred to as complex number

Some other examples are:

[tex]-7 + 3i[/tex]

[tex]2 - 7i[/tex]

[tex]4 + i[/tex]

And lots more