Find x and y so that (3x - 1) + (2x + y)i = 5 - 3i

i get how to factor out the i but i dont know where to go from there.
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This is a system of simultaneous equations.

3x-1=5 and 2x+y=-3

3x=6, x=2, so y=-3-2x=-7
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