What is the square root of -6?

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Richard
Jul 17, 2016

=sqrt(6) i

Explanation:

Negative numbers have no real square roots, so I assume that you are working with imaginary numbers.

Using the property of imaginary numbers that i^2=-1
we can right the question as:
sqrt(6i^2)
=sqrt(6) i

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