Question

Perform the indicated operation.
(8-15i)+(-3+2i)

Answer 1

5-13i

Explanation:

(8-15i)+(-3+2i)

Add like terms:

8-(-3)=5

-15i+2i=13i

So, 5-13i

Answer 2

5 - 13i

Explanation:

Add the non-imaginary values:

8 + (-3) =

8 - 3 =

5

Add the imaginary values.

(-15i) + 2i =

-13i

Combine them to get: 5 - 13i.