A __________ Number Is Any Number That Can Be Written $a + b i$

question 158

Multiple Choice

A __________ number is any number that can be written in the form $a + b i$ , where a and b are real numbers and $i = \sqrt { - 1 }$ .

• A) fractional
• B) positive
• C) rational
• D) complex
• E) real

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