Perform the indicated operations and write the result in standard form. \frac{-30 - \sqrt{-50}}{5} A. $6 + i\sqrt{2}$ B. $-6 - i\sqrt{5}$ C. $-6 - i\sqrt{2}$ D. $-6 + i\sqrt{2}$
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$$\sqrt{-50} = \sqrt{-1}\sqrt{50} = i\sqrt{50} = i\sqrt{25}\sqrt{2} = 5i\sqrt{2}$$ Show more…
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