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I need to know what the difference of this expression is.

(4 - 5i) - (12 + 11i)​

User Jerney
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Answer: -10-16i

Explanation:

Given

(4-5i)-(12+11i)

Expand parenthesis

2-5i-12-11i

Put like terms together

(2-12)-(5i+11i)

Combine like terms

-10-16i

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