document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=230169>Question 230169</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (6-sqrt(-9)-(-3-sqrt(-25)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sqrt is for the square root sign. How do you solve this equation please explain and show work </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "I added and deleted some parentheses to make them match.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This can't be \"solved\" since it's not an equation.  Equations have equal signs:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "equal, equate, equation are all related.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This can be simplified.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6-sqrt(-9)-(-3-sqrt(-25))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 6 - 3i - (-3 - 5i)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 6 - 31 + 3 + 5i<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 9 + 2i<BR>\n" );
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