SOLUTION: Can someone help me solve this? Find the principal square root. sqrt(-256)

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Question 792392: Can someone help me solve this?
Find the principal square root.
sqrt(-256)
Answer by waynest(281) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There is no solution. You can't have a square root of a negative number