Divide the following complex numbers and express the result in standard form, a + bi, where a and b are fractions in lowest terms. $$ \frac{1+7i}{5+4i} $$
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The conjugate of $$5+4i$$ is $$5-4i$$. $$ \frac{1+7i}{5+4i} \times \frac{5-4i}{5-4i} $$ Show more…
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