SOLUTION: I need help solving this equation: (2+4i)+(6-i). So far I have done the FOIL method but I am stuck as to how to solve it.

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Question 726181: I need help solving this equation: (2+4i)+(6-i). So far I have done the FOIL method but I am stuck as to how to solve it.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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I need help solving this equation: (2+4i)+(6-i). So far I have done the FOIL method but I am stuck as to how to solve it.
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FOIL is for multiplying.
Yours is an addition problem.
(2+4i)+(6-i) = (2+6)+(4i-i) = 8+3i
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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