Answer
a=2, b=10
Work Step by Step
We know that for the equation to be true, the sum of the imaginary parts must be equal, and the sum of the real parts must be equal. Thus, we find:
$$ a+2=4 \\ a=2 \\ AND \\ b-3 =7 \\ b=10$$
Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition
by Larson, Ron
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
9781337271172
ISBN 13:
978-1-33727-117-2
Chapter 1 - 1.5 - Complex Numbers - 1.5 Exercises - Page 119: 10
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