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Well, he asked for the square of a negative number, not the square root. 
By the way, the 83 also uses i instead of (0,1).
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Andy Johnson
"Change is inevitable...
     except from vending machines"

On Sat, 21 Feb 1998 18:02:50 EST Ekauq@aol.com writes:
>
>> 2) I've seen written the call to get the square of a number, but how 
>can I
>> get it working with negative numbers?
>
>you can't get the square root of a negative number, if you try it at 
>the home
>screen you'll get something like (0,1) which means that it's an 
>imaginary
>number, on the 92 and the casio calcs it accually puts i. so if you 
>had (3,1)
>it would be 3+i.
>

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