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What is the square of the imaginary number 3i?

User Mr Rubix
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Answer:

-9

Step-by-step explanation:

User Akelec
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9
Step-by-step explanation:
(
3
i
)
2
=
9
i
2
i
2
=

1
,
therefore,
9
i
2
=
9

(

1
)
=

9
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