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Simplify square root of -9 + square root of -25 - square root of -5

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Answer:


(8-√(5))i\\

Explanation:

For the following, i is the imaginary number, i =
√(-1)


√(-9) = √(-1)√(9) = 3√(-1)= 3i


√(-25) = √(-1)√(25) = 5√(-1) = 5i


√(-5)=√(-1)√(5) = √(5)i


√(-9)+√(-25)-√(-5)\\\\= 3i + 5i - √(5)i\\\\=8i - √(5)i\\\\\\\\= (8-√(5))i\\

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