Asked by Brianna Margaret on May 10, 2024

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Perform the operation(s) (−8) 2( \sqrt { - 8 } ) ^ { 2 }(8) 2 and write the result in standard form.

A) 646464
B) 8i8 i8i
C) 8
D) −8- 88
E) −64- 6464

Standard Form

A way of writing numbers using the digits 0-9, with each digit having a place value; in algebra, it refers to a specific way of writing equations.

Imaginary Unit

The imaginary unit, denoted as \(i\), is defined as the square root of \(-1\), used in complex number arithmetic.

  • Execute operations involving complex numbers in their standard representation.
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Lindsey PerryMay 11, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
(−8)2=(2i)2=4i2=4(−1)=−4( \sqrt { - 8 } ) ^ { 2 } = (2i)^2 = 4i^2 = 4(-1) = -4(8)2=(2i)2=4i2=4(1)=4
Therefore, the answer is option D, −8-88 , in standard form.