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What is (i)(-7i) ? Simplify

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i^(2)=-1 so 7
User Khaaliq
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If ' i ' is just any old number, then (i) x (-7i) = -7 i² .

But if ' i ' am √(-1) , then (-7) x (i²) = (-7) x (-1) and that's +7 .
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