SOLUTION: express x squared -8x+20=0 in simplest a+bi form

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Question 826709: express x squared -8x+20=0 in simplest a+bi form

Answer by jsmallt9(3758)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

This does not factor. So we move on to the Quadratic Formula:

Simplifying...











which is short for:
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The first solution is already in a + bi form. The second needs to be rewritten as an addition:
or

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