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OpenStudy (anonymous):

(4+5i)-(8+31) simplified

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

is that 3i???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

subtract the real parts and the imaginary parts separately

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how do do the imaginary parts though?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

or you could cross mutliply either way and you can get you answer

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

u cannot cross multiply bcz there is a -ve sign in b/w.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Just subtract them You have 5i - 3i how many i do you have left?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you can but when you simple it down you can if i remember right you add it but polpak is right as well

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol, omg does anyone know?

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

Yes, i didn't said that he is wrong.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is that 31 or 3i

OpenStudy (anonymous):

aroub said the answer should be -35 + 5i

OpenStudy (anonymous):

aroub said just add them

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

you have to add liker terms.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well ya its real simple

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

surely it is! ^.^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hahaha thats funny

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

LEWL. ;)

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