SOLUTION: what is the product of the complex number (6+i) and (6-i)

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Question 537556: what is the product of the complex number (6+i) and (6-i)
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The product of a complex number (a+bi) and its conjugate (a-bi) is a%5E2%2Bb%5E2


In this case a=6 and b=1


(6+i)(6-i)=36+1=37

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