Simplify (-3+2i)-(6+i)

$(- 3 + 2 i) - (6 + i)$

Step 1

Simplify each term.

Apply the distributive property.

$- 3 + 2 i - 1 \cdot 6 - i$

Multiply $- 1$ by $6$ .

$- 3 + 2 i - 6 - i$

$- 3 + 2 i - 6 - i$

Step 2

Simplify by adding terms.

Subtract $6$ from $- 3$ .

$- 9 + 2 i - i$

Subtract $i$ from $2 i$ .

$- 9 + i$

$- 9 + i$

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