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Problem

Consider the statements: \begin{align} &I: (\sqrt{-4})(\sqrt {-16}) = \sqrt{(-4)(-16)}, \\ &II: \sqrt{(-4)(-16)} = \sqrt{64}, \\ &III: \sqrt{64} = 8. \end{align} Of these the following are incorrect.

$\textbf{(A)}\ \text{none} \qquad \textbf{(B) }\ \text{I only} \qquad \textbf{(C) }\ \text{II only} \qquad \textbf{(D) }\ \text{III only}\qquad \textbf{(E) }\ \text{I and III only}$

Solution

$\fbox{B}$

See Also

1965 AHSC (Problems • Answer Key • Resources)
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Problem 12
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