SOLUTION: Solve by using the square root property:25x^2+16=0

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Question 211362: Solve by using the square root property:25x^2+16=0
Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
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25x^2+16=0
25x^2=-16

x%5E2=+-16%2F25+
x=+0%2B-sqrt%28-16%2F25%29+
x=+0%2B-sqrt%2816%2F25%29%2Asqrt%28-1%29
x=0%2B-i%2A%284%2F5%29+
R^2

Dr. Robert J. Rapalje