187k views
5 votes
I^17 × i^12 × i^26
please show steps.​

User Jabba
by
8.0k points

2 Answers

2 votes

Answer:

Explanation:

i^17 × i^12 × i^26 =i ⁽¹⁷⁺¹²⁺²⁶⁾ = i⁵⁵ = i ⁴*¹³⁺³ = -i {i⁴ⁿ⁺³ = -i}

Note 55 = 4*13 +3 = 52 +3

User Robyne
by
7.6k points
7 votes

Answer:

-i

Explanation:

i^17 = i

i^12 = 1

i^26 = -1

answer to -1 × 1 ×i = -i

User Alex Nevsky
by
9.1k points