document.write( "Question 142984: Simplify \"%286%2B2i%29%28-4-3i%29\" \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%286%2B2i%29%28-4-3i%29\" Start with the given expression\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28highlight%286%29%2B2i%29%28highlight%28-4%29-3i%29\" Multiply the First terms:\"%286%29%2A%28-4%29=-24\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28highlight%286%29%2B2i%29%28-4%2Bhighlight%28-3i%29%29\" Multiply the Outer terms:\"%286%29%2A%28-3i%29=-18i\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%286%2Bhighlight%282i%29%29%28highlight%28-4%29-3i%29\" Multiply the Inner terms:\"%282i%29%2A%28-4%29=-8i\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%286%2Bhighlight%282i%29%29%28-4%2Bhighlight%28-3i%29%29\" Multiply the Last terms:\"%282i%29%2A%28-3i%29=-6i%5E2=-6%28-1%29=6\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-24-18i-8i%2B6\" Now collect every term to make a single expression\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-18-26i\" Now combine like terms\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \"%286%2B2i%29%28-4-3i%29\" foils and simplifies to \"-18-26i\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In other words, \"%286%2B2i%29%28-4-3i%29=-18-26i\"\r
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