What is the use/need of complex numbers in real life if they are imaginary?

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What is the use/need of complex numbers in real life if they are imaginary?

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In my mechanical engineering degree we used them in electrical engineering, and in fluid dynamics. They make some calculations a lot easier.
A fuller explanation here, but not suitable for 5 year olds!
www.theguardian.com/notesandqueries/query/0,5753,-18864,00.html

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