Question

Medal!! Simplify (3+2i)(4-i) and explain to me?

Answer 1

3*4-3i+8i+2=14+5i

Answer 2

So you foiled?

Answer 3

foiled what? what means foiled?

Answer 4

You multiplied the two equations, FOIL (first, outside, inside, last)

Answer 5

yes

Answer 6

ok

Answer 7

Thanks much.

Answer 8

In general it's better to understand it as distributing/multiplying

Answer 9

for example multiply this (5x^2+2x+7)(9x+3)
can't foil that

Answer 10

Okay, then for example how would I do that?