Question

Simplify the given expression:

(6 + 2i) − (8 − 3i)

Answer 1

-2+5i

Explanation:

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Answer 2

(6 + 2i) − (8 − 3i)

Remove parentheses in the second term: (6 + 2i) − 8 + 3i

Remove parentheses in the first term: 6 + 2i − 8 + 3i

Combine the ' i ' terms: 6 - 8 + 5i

Combine the numerical terms: -2 + 5i

That's about as simple as it can get.