SOLUTION: Subtract the complex numbers: (3 + 5i) - (1-7i).

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Question 113681: Subtract the complex numbers: (3 + 5i) - (1-7i).
Answer by Adam(64)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
you just subtract real and imaginary parts
(3+5i) - (1-7i) = (3-1)+(5-(-7)i) = 2+(5+7)i = 2+12i

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