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=IMSUB()

Returns the difference of two complex numbers in x + yi or x + yj text format. If you just want to subtract two numbers that are not complex, see Subtract numbers.

Applies To: Excel for Microsoft 365Excel for Microsoft 365 for MacExcel 2024Excel 2024 for MacExcel 2021Excel 2021 for MacExcel 2019Excel 2016
=IMSUB(inumber1, inumber2)
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Output typeNumber/Text
Popularity21 / 100
VolatileNo
Dynamic ArrayNo
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◧ Arguments

ArgumentTypeRequiredDescription
inumber1 Text Required The complex number from which to subtract inumber2.
inumber2 Text Required The complex number to subtract from inumber1.

▣ Examples

Difference between the two complex numbers in the formula. =IMSUB("13+4i","5+3i")
Result: 8+i

§ Remarks

  • Use COMPLEX to convert real and imaginary coefficients into a complex number.
  • The difference of two complex numbers is:

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  • Use COMPLEX to convert real and imaginary coefficients into a complex number.
  • The difference of two complex numbers is:

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