document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=57996>Question 57996</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> multiply and simplify (5+4i)(3-7i)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15-35i+12i+28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "43-23i </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #39637 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rcmcc><B>rcmcc(152)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rcmcc><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rcmcc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=39637\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> using the foil method multiply out the question the first of term a to the two terms in b, and the second term in a by the 2 terms in b.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so you get\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(5)(3)+(5)(-7i)+(4i)(3)+(4i)(7i)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15-35i+12i+28i^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "combine like terms\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "28i^2-(23i)+15 </SPAN>\n" );
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