SOLUTION: For the following equations I am coming up with no real number solutions for either of them. Am I missing something? x^2 = -100 5x^2 = -125

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Question 43189: For the following equations I am coming up with no real number solutions for either of them. Am I missing something?
x^2 = -100
5x^2 = -125

Answer by Nate(3500)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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or No number multiplied by itself will give you a negative number, so the solutions are complex. Same with the next problem.


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