document.write( "Question 810894: find real numbers 'a' and 'b' such that the equation is true.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #497869 by tommyt3rd(5050)\"\" \"About 
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real part:
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\n" ); document.write( "a=4
\n" ); document.write( "imaginary part:
\n" ); document.write( "b+3=8
\n" ); document.write( "b=5
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