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Add and Subtract Complex Numbers — Quiz

Question 1 • Math 4

Given w sub 1 is equal to negative 2 plus 3 i and w sub 2 is equal to 4 minus 4 i , which complex number can be added to w sub 1 to produce w sub 2 ?

Answer
A
negative 6 plus 7 i
B
6 minus i
C
negative 6 minus i
D
6 minus 7 i

Explanation

To find the number to add, subtract w₁ from w₂: (4 − 4i) − (−2 + 3i) = 4 + 2 − 4i − 3i = 6 − 7i. So the correct choice is 6 minus 7i.

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