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Simplify 8 over the quantity of 2 plus 2i. Thanks!

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Answer:

2-2i

Explanation:

i just took the test, hope this helps

User Jenina
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8/(2+2i)
Multiply by (2-2i)/(2-2i), which is equal to 1 but helps us rewrite and simplify the terms:
8(2-2i)/((2+2i)(2-2i))
8(2-2i) / (4 -4i + 4i - 4i²) Remember that i²=-1
8(2-2i)/ (4 - (-4))
8(2-2i) / (8) 8 in the numerator and denominator cancel
= 2- 2i

Answer is 2 - 2i

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