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@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ The most common function used for Julia sets is the **quadratic** function:
 Where:
 
 > * $c$ is a fixed complex number (a constant), chosen by you.
-> * $z$ is the point in the complex plane you are testing (a complex number $z=x+\imath y$, where $x$ and $y$ are real numbers).
+> * $z$ is the point in the complex plane you are testing (a complex number $z=x+\imath y$, where $x and y$ are real numbers).
 
 ## Calculation of the Julia set