SOLUTION: is it true or false : There are no complex numbers x and y satisfying X^2=Y and Y^2=X other than X=Y=1

SOLUTION: is it true or false : There are no complex numbers x and y satisfying X^2=Y and Y^2=X other than X=Y=1

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Question 805488: is it true or false : There are no complex numbers x and y satisfying X^2=Y and Y^2=X other than X=Y=1
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
False x=y=0 also works and there are others
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