imaginary numbers

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Define imaginary numbers.

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Imaginary numbers are numbers that can be written as a real number multiplied by the imaginary unit 'i', where i is defined as the square root of -1.

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CCSS.HSN.CN.A.1

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What is the value of i²?

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i² = -1.

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CCSS.HSN.CN.A.1

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Solve: x² = -16.

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x = ± 4i.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

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What is the principal square root of -1?

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The principal square root of -1 is i.

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CCSS.HSN.CN.A.1

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Simplify: √-25.

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√-25 = 5i.

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What is the relationship between real numbers and imaginary numbers?

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Real numbers are on the number line, while imaginary numbers are on a perpendicular line, forming the complex plane.

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CCSS.HSN.CN.A.1

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Solve: x² = -49.

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x = ± 7i.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

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What is a complex number?

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A complex number is a number that can be expressed in the form a + bi, where a and b are real numbers.

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CCSS.HSN.CN.A.1

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Simplify: √-36.

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√-36 = 6i.

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CCSS.HSN.CN.A.1

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What is the conjugate of a complex number a + bi?

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The conjugate is a - bi.

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CCSS.HSN.CN.A.3