In your own words explain the difference between the following two expressions:

(-1) ^2/4 and (-1) ^1/2

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Maeve Mckenzie

Mathematics

28 October, 18:34

In your own words explain the difference between the following two expressions:

(-1) ^2/4 and (-1) ^1/2

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Jerome Ayala · Answer 1

As this task is requesting something that is from your own thought so lets leave it very simple by saying that the difference between those two cases is that one gives us a real number and the other an imaginary number. I think is the best option for you to explain this. Hope this works

In your own words explain the difference between the following two expressions:(-1) ^2/4 and (-1) ^1/2

In your own words explain the difference between the following two expressions:

(-1) ^2/4 and (-1) ^1/2