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Originally Posted by OverHillandDale
The problem for some of us moonies - I guess I should only really speak for myself - is that we have trouble discerning which is the real part and which is the imaginary. And many times they are one in the same (or would that be one in the saNe?)   |
I have always hated the terms real and imaginary when dealing with complex numbers. Both components are perfectly valid, realizable quantities!
I was tutoring algebra to Martha's cousin on Sunday. Her cousin has gone back to school to complete her undergraduate college degree.
y=mx+b completely dumfounded her.
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