SOLUTION: Classify the given number as real and rational, real and irrational, or complex. i^2

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Question 35377: Classify the given number as real and rational, real and irrational, or complex.
i^2
Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
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With the i involved it looks like this will be a complex number, but you have to simplify the expression first. Since i%5E2=+-1, it is real and rational, as well as an integer, a whole number, and a natural number. Again, no extra charge.

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