De Moivre's Theorem can be used to find reciprocals of complex numbers. Recall from algebra that the reciprocal of x is 1/x, which can be expressed as x-1. Use this fact, along with de Moivre’s Theorem, to find the reciprocal of the number below.   -3sqrt3 + 3i =___

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De Moivre's Theorem can be used to find reciprocals of complex numbers. Recall from algebra that the reciprocal of x is 1/x, which can be expressed as x-1. Use this fact, along with de Moivre’s Theorem, to find the reciprocal of the number below.

 

-3sqrt3 + 3i =___

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