SOLUTION: Please help me with this problem. Find the real numbers x and y 23+yi=17-x+3i

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Question 195081: Please help me with this problem.
Find the real numbers x and y
23+yi=17-x+3i
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Two complex numbers are equal if and only if their real part coefficients are equal and their imaginary part coefficients are equal, that is to say:



So for your problem:





and



You should be able to handle it from here.



John