SOLUTION: Find the product of the given complex number and its conjugate. Write the answer in the form a + b i. 1/3 -8i

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Question 616418: Find the product of the given complex number and its conjugate. Write the answer in the form a + b i.
1/3 -8i
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Find the product of the given complex number and its conjugate. Write the answer in the form a + b i.
1/3 -8i
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= (1/3 - 8i)*(1/3 + 8i)
= 1/9 - 64i^2
= 1/9 + 64
= 577/9 + 0i