i¹⁰¹ + i¹⁰² + i¹⁰³ + i¹⁰⁴ = ____?

i¹⁰¹ + i¹⁰² + i¹⁰³ + i¹⁰⁴ = ____?

Explanation

To find the sum, we need to calculate each term:

i^101 = i (since i^1 = i and the powers repeat every 4 terms)

i^102 = i^2 = -1

i^103 = i^3 = -i

i^104 = i^4 = 1

Now, let's add them up:

i + (-1) + (-i) + 1 = 0