SOLUTION: What is the absolute value of 4+i?

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Question 260901: What is the absolute value of 4+i?
Answer by drk(1908) About Me  (Show Source):
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we are given
Abs%284%2Bi%29
we want the magnitude of 4+i. In order to find this, we need distance formula as
d+=+sqrt%284%5E2+%2B+1%5E2%29
so, we get
d+=+sqrt%2817%29