SOLUTION: How do you find the square root of a negative number, such as -8

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Question 407893: How do you find the square root of a negative number, such as -8
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hint: Use the idea that i=sqrt%28-1%29