document.write( "Question 550634: I have to multiply (3+ 2i)(2-5i)7i how do I do this? I have no clue where or how to begin.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #358919 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! multiply (3+ 2i)(2-5i)7i \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "Do the binomials: \n" ); document.write( "(3+ 2i)(2-5i) \n" ); document.write( "Do it the same as any binomial multiply. \n" ); document.write( "(3+ 2i)(2-5i) = 3*(2-5i) + 2i*(2-5i) \n" ); document.write( "= 6-15i + 4i-10i^2 \n" ); document.write( "i^2 = -1 \n" ); document.write( "= 6-15i + 4i+10 \n" ); document.write( "= 16 - 11i \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "Multiply by 7i \n" ); document.write( "7i*(16 - 11i) = 112i - 77i^2 \n" ); document.write( "i^2 is still = -1 \n" ); document.write( "= 112i + 77 \n" ); document.write( "= 77 + 112i \n" ); document.write( " |