SOLUTION: find the values of x and y that makes each equation true 2x+5i=-14-(20y)i

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Question 718812: find the values of x and y that makes each equation true
2x+5i=-14-(20y)i
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, solver91311:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hint: equate the real and imaginary parts

2x = -14

and

5 = -20y

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Set the two real parts equal to each other, then solve for . Set the coefficients of the two imaginary parts equal to each other and then solve for

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