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OpenStudy (anonymous):

write _____ as an imaginary number √ -16 A.)4i B.)4+i C.)4i^2 D.)-4i

OpenStudy (yuki):

sqrt (-16) = sqrt(-1) * sqrt(16) since sqrt(-1) is defined to be "i" all you have to do is to simplify the rest.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so its D right?

OpenStudy (yuki):

sqrt(-1) = i sqrt(16) =4 we have no negatives

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ohh okay so is A?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Factor out the 4, and then you will get 4 * sqrt(-1), which is just i, so 4i

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A

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