find the product of the given complex number and its conjugate. write the answer in the form a + bi.

3 + 5i

the product of 3 + 5i and its conjugate is
(simplify your answer. use integers or fractions for any numbers in the expression. type your answer in the form a + bi.)

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find the product of the given complex number and its conjugate. write the answer in the form a + bi.

3 + 5i

the product of 3 + 5i and its conjugate is
(simplify your answer. use integers or fractions for any numbers in the expression. type your answer in the form a + bi.)

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Identify the complex conjugate

Calculate the product

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