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Combine the following complex numbers.
(16 − 6i) − (2 − 3i)

User Tcardoso
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Answer:

14 - 3i

Explanation:

Distribute the minus sign amongst the second equation:

(16 - 6i) - (2 - 3i) = 16 - 6i - 2 + 3i

Solve:

16 - 6i - 2 + 3i:

16 - 2 - 6i +3i

14 - 3i

Hope this helps!

User Mudasser Hassan
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Answer is- a+bi so it would be 14-3i
User Hilarion
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