SOLUTION: 19+6i+11x=8-15i+5yi Solve for x and y

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Question 368905: 19+6i+11x=8-15i+5yi
Solve for x and y
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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The real parts have to be equal: 19+11x = 8. Hence 11x = -11, or x = -1.
The imaginary parts have to be equal: 6 = -15+5y, or 21 = 5y, or y = 21/5.