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Find the additive inverse of -7+5i.

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Answer:

Required additive inverse is
-7-5i.

Explanation:

Given number is
-7+5i.

Now we need to find about what is that additive inverse of the given number
-7+5i.

We know that if complex number is
a+bi then it's additive inverse is given by
a-bi.

Basically we need to change the sign of imaginary term.

imaginary term in given number
-7+5i is +5i.

Changing sign of +5i gives -5i.

Hence required additive inverse is
-7-5i.

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