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Simplify the expression.
(5+6i)+(-2+4i)

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Answer: 3 + 10i

Explanation:

Complex numbers follow the same rules that real numbers do when it comes to addition and subtraction. Removing the parenthesis we have:


5+6i-2+4i

Combine the real parts, then combine the complex parts:


3+10i

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