Use complete sentences to describe why √-1≠-√1

Supersambo asked Oct 26, 2022

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Answer: because √-1 complex number ; and -√1 real number

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because √-1 complex number ; and -√1 real number or
$\displaystyle\ (√(-1))^2 \\eq(- √(1) )^2 \\\\-1\\eq 1$

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