Q. Simplify the expression completely.−31+−25+23512Answer:
Simplify −31: Simplify −31 The square root of 1 is 1, so −3 times the square root of 1 is −3. Calculation: −3×1=−3×1=−3
Simplify −25: Simplify −25The square root of a negative number is not a real number, it is an imaginary number. The square root of −25 is 5i, where i is the imaginary unit.Calculation: −25=5i
Simplify 23512: Simplify 23512The cube root of 512 is 8, so 2 times the cube root of 512 is 16.Calculation: 2×3512=2×8=16
Combine simplified parts: Combine all the simplified partsCombine the results from steps 1, 2, and 3.Calculation: −3+5i+16
Add real numbers: Add the real numbers togetherCombine the real parts from the previous step.Calculation: −3+16=13
Write final expression: Write the final simplified expressionThe final expression is the sum of the real part from step 5 and the imaginary part from step 2.Calculation: 13+5i
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