If and , find the real part of .

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B.

  1. Step 1: .
  2. Step 2: Real part: .
Answer
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Why not the others: is what you get if you treat as . is what you get if you give the imaginary part. is what you get if you multiply only the real parts.

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