Which of the following best describes an imaginary number?

A.) The square root of a positive number

B.) A number that does not exist

C.) The square root of a negative number

D.) A number that is represented with the variable x

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Mathematics

Abel Johnston

12 November, 13:11

Which of the following best describes an imaginary number?

A.) The square root of a positive number

B.) A number that does not exist

C.) The square root of a negative number

D.) A number that is represented with the variable x

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Jorge Tyler · Answer 1

The square root of a negative number. Because anything times itself can't give you a negative answer. Because a negative times a negative will equal a positive number.

Which of the following best describes an imaginary number?A.) The square root of a positive numberB.) A number that does not existC.) The square root of a negative numberD.) A number that is represented with the variable x

Which of the following best describes an imaginary number?

A.) The square root of a positive number

B.) A number that does not exist

C.) The square root of a negative number

D.) A number that is represented with the variable x