SOLUTION: Compute (-5 + 4i) + (-5 - 4i). Express your answer in the form $a+bi$, where $a$ and $b$ are real numbers.

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Question 1209622: Compute (-5 + 4i) + (-5 - 4i).

Express your answer in the form $a+bi$, where $a$ and $b$ are real numbers.

Answer by greenestamps(13198)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!




"Combine like terms" -- in this case, combine the real parts and combine the imaginary parts.




ANSWER: -10+0i


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