select the correct answer. write (9 + 6i) - (1 + 3i) as a complex number in standard form. a. 10 + 9i b. 8…

select the correct answer. write (9 + 6i) - (1 + 3i) as a complex number in standard form. a. 10 + 9i b. 8 - 3i c. 8 + 3i d. 7 - 12i

select the correct answer. write (9 + 6i) - (1 + 3i) as a complex number in standard form. a. 10 + 9i b. 8 - 3i c. 8 + 3i d. 7 - 12i

Answer

Explanation:

Step1: Distribute the negative sign

$(9 + 6i)-(1 + 3i)=9 + 6i-1-3i$

Step2: Combine like - terms

$(9 - 1)+(6i-3i)=8 + 3i$

Answer:

C. $8 + 3i$