Question

How do you perform the operation and write the result in standard form given `(13-2i)+(-5+6i)`?

Answer 1

`8 + 4 i`

Explanation:

We have: `(13 - 2 i) + (- 5 + 6 i)`

Let's collect the like terms:

`= (13 + (- 5)) + ((- 2) + 6) i`

`= (13 - 5) + (6 - 2) i`

`= 8 + 4 i`