document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=482289>Question 482289</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Simplify the following product of complex numbers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-10 + 3i) · (-2) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(-10+3i) (-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Distribute the -2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-10*-2) + (3i*-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "20+-6i or 20-6i </SPAN>\n" );
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