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N-CN.8 (Mathematics)


Standard Identifier: N-CN.8
Content Area: Mathematics
Grade Range: 9–12
Domain: The Complex Number System
Discipline: Algebra II
Conceptual Category: Number and Quantity

Cluster:
Use complex numbers in polynomial identities and equations. [Polynomials with real coefficients]

Standard:
(+) Extend polynomial identities to the complex numbers. For example, rewrite x^2 + 4 as (x + 2i)(x – 2i).

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