Question

Perform the operation (1-2i)-(7+4i)

Answer 1

-6(1+i)

Explanation:

Let's open the bracket

(1-2i)-(7+4i)

Open the bracket first

(1-2i)-7-4i

1-2i-7-4i

Collect like terms

1-7-2i-4i

-6-6i

Let's factorise

-6(1+i)

So the final answer is

-6(1+i)