SOLUTION: What is an equivalent form of 2/ 3+i I tried to multiply the equation by (3-i)/(3-i) and my answer was 6-2i/9+2i and im sure that is not correct. Thank you for your help.

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Question 286975: What is an equivalent form of 2/ 3+i
I tried to multiply the equation by (3-i)/(3-i) and my answer was 6-2i/9+2i and im sure that is not correct.
Thank you for your help.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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(3-i)/5
or
.6-.2i
(3+i)*(3-i)
foil
9
3i
-3i
-(i^2)=-(-1)=+1
so we have
2*(3-i)/10
(3-i)/5
or
.6-.2i