SOLUTION: could you tell me if I'm right on this problem? (3-i)/ (1+i) = 4+2i I wasn't sure how to solve it,because of the divide sign. Thank you for your help in advance,and have a great

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Question 131877: could you tell me if I'm right on this problem?
(3-i)/ (1+i) = 4+2i I wasn't sure how to solve it,because of the divide sign.
Thank you for your help in advance,and have a great day! LH

Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Simplify:
First, rationalise the denominator by multiplying by its conjugate,
Simplify.
Substitute:
Simplify.
Factor 2 from the numerator.
Cancel the 2's to leave you with:
, so...

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