Answer :
Answer
[tex]16-12i[/tex]
EXPLANATION
Problem Statement
We are asked to solve the following expression:
[tex](4-3i)+(12-9i)[/tex]Solution
- To solve this question, we simply treat "i" like any variable of the expression and simplify the expression.
- Simplifying the expression involves:
i. Remove the brackets
ii. Collect like terms.
iii. Simplify further
- Let us solve the question as follows:
[tex]\begin{gathered} (4-3i)+(12-9i) \\ =4-3i+12-9i \\ \text{Collect like terms} \\ =4+12-3i-9i \\ \text{Simplify further} \\ =16-12i \end{gathered}[/tex]Final Answer
[tex]16-12i[/tex]