Math Problem Statement
Write the square root as the product of two square roots. 1-
Solution
To express the square root of as the product of two square roots, you can break it down as follows:
Now, using the property of square roots that , you can split this into:
Since (the imaginary unit), we have:
Thus, the square root of is written as , which is the product of two square roots.
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Here are 5 related questions to explore:
- How do you simplify ?
- What is the value of and why is it called imaginary?
- Can all negative square roots be written as a product of and a positive square root?
- How do you multiply two complex numbers like ?
- What is the significance of the imaginary unit in mathematics?
Tip: When simplifying square roots, try to factor the number into its prime factors to make simplifications easier.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Imaginary Numbers
Square Roots
Complex Numbers
Formulas
√(a × b) = √a × √b
√-1 = i
Theorems
Properties of Square Roots
Definition of Imaginary Unit
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12