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Multiply the following complex numbers. Reduce terms and simplify. Explain how your simplified result and the first term in the pair below are related algebraically to each other and to the complex number (1 + i).

1 1 - i
_____ * _____
1 + i 1 - i

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Answer:

= 1/2 - 1/2i

Explanation:

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