Algebra 2 Companion Book, Volume 1

5.1.5 Complex Numbers and Roots (continued)

Example 3 Equating Two Complex Numbers Two complex numbers are equal if and only if their real parts are equal and their imaginary parts are equal.

Example 4 Finding Complex Zeros of Quadratic Functions To find the zeros of a function, set f ( x ) equal to 0, then solve the equation. Zeros of a function may be complex numbers.

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