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Simplify the given expression below: 2 divided by the quantity of 2 plus 5i

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Remove the imaginary from the denominator.

(2)/(2 + 5i)

( (2)/(2 + 5i) )( (2 - 5i)/(2 - 5i) )

(2(2 - 5i))/((2 + 5i)(2 - 5i))

(4 - 10i)/(4 - 10i + 10i - 25 i^(2) )
i^(2) = -1

(4 - 10i)/(4 + 25)

(4 - 10i)/(29)

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