document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=35674>Question 35674</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0534400507/algebrahomeworkh>Intermediate Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have to leave my simplified answers as complex numbers in standard form\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-3+8i/-2+i </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #23085 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tran3209><B>tran3209(100)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tran3209><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=23085\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (-3+8i/-2+i) (-2-i/-2-i)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-3+8i)(-2-i)/(-2+i)(-2-i)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-2+i)(-2-i)=4-i^2 or 4-(-1) or 5         replace i^2 by -1 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-3+8i)(-2-i)=6-16i+3i-8i^2    replace i^2 by -1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6-13i+8=14-13i\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "14-13i/5=14/5-13i/5 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: 14/5-13i/5 </SPAN>\n" );
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