SOLUTION: Please help me
(5+i)+ (6-2i)
when i tried, i tried solving this by distributing so this is what i got:
30-10i+6i-2i^2
30-4i+2
32-4i
but the book's answer is 11-i. Can you
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(5+i)+ (6-2i)
when i tried, i tried solving this by distributing so this is what i got:
30-10i+6i-2i^2
30-4i+2
32-4i
but the book's answer is 11-i. Can you
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(5+i)+ (6-2i)
when i tried, i tried solving this by distributing so this is what i got:
30-10i+6i-2i^2
30-4i+2
32-4i
but the book's answer is 11-i. Can you please explain to me step by step how to reach this point? Thanks!!!
You can put this solution on YOUR website! What you did, you MULTIPLIED the complex numbers together, and you did it right I might add. The problem says to ADD the complex numbers, and all you have to do is combine like terms.
