Why is the number that satisfies this equation not a real number? x^2=--1

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Vicky Kumar · Answer 1 · 2022-10-01T06:22:57+0000

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I assume that says
x^2=-1 , but that is the case because when we square a number, we can NEVER get a negative number. The smallest square we can get is 0. 1^2 is 1, and no real number squared gives us a negative number.

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Why is the number that satisfies this equation not a real number? x^2=--1

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