document.write( "Question 187953: WRITE AS A COMPLEX NUMBER IN STANDARD FORM ;)\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #140922 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\"%284-i%29%2A%28-2%2B6i%29\" Start with the given expression.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%284%29%28-2%29%2B%284%29%286i%29%2B%28-i%29%28-2%29%2B%28-i%29%286i%29\" FOIL.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-8%2B24i%2B2i-6i%5E2\" Multiply.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-8%2B24i%2B2i-6%28-1%29\" Replace \"i%5E2\" with \"-1\". Note: \"i%5E2=-1\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-8%2B24i%2B2i%2B6\" Multiply.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-2%2B26i\" Combine like terms.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \"%284-i%29%2A%28-2%2B6i%29=-2%2B26i\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the expression is now in standard form \"a%2Bbi\" where \"a=-2\" and \"b=26\"
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