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document.write( "  (-7-5i) - (-2+8i)   
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document.write( "  (-7-5i) - 1(-2+8i)          Distributive Property 
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document.write( "  (-7-5i) - 1(-2) + (-1)(8i)
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document.write( "   -7 - 5i + 2 - 8i           Combine like terms
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document.write( "   -5 - 13i
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