SOLUTION: Can someone help me with this? Simplify the product (4 + i) (6 + 7i). Express the answer in the form a + bi, where a and b are real numbers.

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Question 91635: Can someone help me with this?
Simplify the product (4 + i) (6 + 7i).
Express the answer in the form a + bi, where a and b are real numbers.

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given expression

Foil

Multiply

Evaluate to get -1

Multiply

Combine like terms. So it is now in form where and

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