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Linear Algebra Examples
Step-by-Step Examples
Linear Algebra
Complex Numbers
Find the Magnitude
−
1
−
2
i
-
1
-
2
i
Step 1
Use the
formula
|
a
+
b
i
|
=
√
a
2
+
b
2
|
a
+
b
i
|
=
a
2
+
b
2
to find the magnitude.
√
(
−
1
)
2
+
(
−
2
)
2
(
-
1
)
2
+
(
-
2
)
2
Step 2
Raise
−
1
-
1
to the
power
of
2
2
.
√
1
+
(
−
2
)
2
1
+
(
-
2
)
2
Step 3
Raise
−
2
-
2
to the
power
of
2
2
.
√
1
+
4
1
+
4
Step 4
Add
1
1
and
4
4
.
√
5
5
Step 5
The result can be shown in
multiple
forms.
Exact Form:
√
5
5
Decimal Form:
2.23606797
…
2.23606797
…
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