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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Simplify:
-i21√-25
Question 2 options:
5
-5
5i
-5i
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
@jim_thompson5910 all the answers u gave me was correct thank you so much :) but can you please help me with more ?
jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):
I'll help with one more. What do you have so far?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
what step have i gotten so far ?
jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):
yeah
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
i got -^21 = -1
jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):
look at the part "When raising i to any integral power, the answer is always..."
OpenStudy (anonymous):
-1 . i , -i or 1
OpenStudy (anonymous):
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jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):
which one? it tells you how to find out which one it is
OpenStudy (anonymous):
its -1
jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):
right next to that, it says "Another way to think of this process of simplifying .."
jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):
what is the exponent
OpenStudy (anonymous):
1
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jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):
isn't it 21?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
but it says if the reminder is a 1 its i
jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):
I asked for the exponent though
jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):
but I see what you mean
jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):
21/4 = 5 remainder 1
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jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):
\[\Large i^{21} = i\]
\[\Large -i^{21} = -i\]
jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):
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