document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=309358>Question 309358</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Simplify (3i - 2)^2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(3i - 2) (3i - 2) =\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9(i^2) - 6i - 6i + 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Remember that i^2 = -1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9(-1) - 12i + 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-9 - 12i + 4 = -5 - 12i </SPAN>\n" );
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