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Use completing the square to find the imaginary solutions to each equation. See Example 10.$$x^{2}+12=0$$
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We can do this by subtracting 12 from both sides of the equation: $$x^{2}+12=0 \Rightarrow x^{2}=-12$$ Show more…
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