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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is 5√-100?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You can never take the square root of a negative number However you can split it up as \[5\times \sqrt{100}\times \sqrt{-1}\] What's the square root of a 100?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

10

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What's 5 times 10?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

50

OpenStudy (anonymous):

And then the square root of -1 is "i" so it becomes 50i

OpenStudy (anonymous):

And that is your final answer

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