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What is the square root of one minus four divided by two?

 Nov 10, 2015
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It is -1.22474487 and a bar over .22474487

 Nov 10, 2015
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square root of one minus four divided by two?''

 

\(\sqrt{1-4/2} = \sqrt{1-2}=\sqrt{-1}=i\)

 

This is an imaginary number.  There is no real number solution.

Nothing multiplied by itself = a negative number in the real number system.

 Nov 10, 2015

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