Can the number p, which represents the ratio of the
circumference and diameter of a circle, be represented
by a complex number?
Yes, as p + 0i
The answer give below is incorrect because
all real numbers are also complex numbers.
Edwin
Answer by THANApHD(104) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website! Pi ( ratio of the circumfrenece ) is not a complex number. But it is a real number which an ever exist. the only problem is it can not be defined to a precise decimal. It is an irrational number. Like
╥ =3.14159 26535 89793 23846 26433 83279 50288 41971 69399 37510 (up to 50 decimals) ╥ can not be expressed as a fraction.