SOLUTION: what is the absolute value of -8+4i?

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Question 934483: what is the absolute value of -8+4i?

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absolute value symbol will be denoted [ ]
-8+4i =
[z] = [-8+4i]
= sqrt (-8)^2 + (4)^2
= sqrt 64+16
=sqrt 80
= 4 sqrt 5

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