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Exercise 17 Page 217

Recall that i^2=- 1 and sqrt(- 1)=i.

2+5i

Practice makes perfect

Once we distribute the leading coefficient of negative one, we can remove the parentheses and continue to simplify.

(6+2i)-(4-3i)
6+2i-4+3i
6-4+2i+3i
2+5i