(2+i)-(5-4i) Find the difference of the following expression

Nuuneoi asked May 15, 2023

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(2+i)-(5-4i)

Find the difference of the following expression

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Answer:

-3 + 5i

Explanation:

We can remove the parentheses

2 + i - 5 + 4i

Collect the like terms and do the math

-3i + 5i

Pete Scott answered May 20, 2023

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