The expression is .
Apply subtraction property of equality: Subtract 64 from each side.
\ (Apply Additive inverse property:
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(Apply Additive identity property: a + 0 = a)
Apply division property of equality: Divide each side by 4.
\ (Cancel common terms)
(Divide:
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(Take square root each side)
Rewrite the expression using product property of square roots;
\For nonnegative real numbers a and b, .
Rewrite the () using imaginary unit; that is
where
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(Find the square root:
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(Multiply:
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The value of .