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

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

Step 1

Simplify each term.

Apply the distributive property.

$3 - - 2 - (4 i) - (5 i)$

Multiply $- 1$ by $- 2$ .

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

Multiply $4$ by $- 1$ .

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

Multiply $5$ by $- 1$ .

$3 + 2 - 4 i - 5 i$

$3 + 2 - 4 i - 5 i$

Step 2

Simplify by adding terms.

Add $3$ and $2$ .

$5 - 4 i - 5 i$

Subtract $5 i$ from $- 4 i$ .

$5 - 9 i$

$5 - 9 i$

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