SOLUTION: x^2 + ix + 2 = 0
I'm supposed to be finding the roots of the equation
"i" is a complex number
My answer was x= (-i+/-3)/2
The correct answer was -2i,i
Where did I go wrong
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Question 1048912: x^2 + ix + 2 = 0
I'm supposed to be finding the roots of the equation
"i" is a complex number
My answer was x= (-i+/-3)/2
The correct answer was -2i,i
Where did I go wrong
Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
use quadratic formula:
solutions:
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