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|x1= <pre>_sq = sqrt 9 ...... Result is 3</pre> |= Example 1
|x1= <pre>_sq = sqrt 9;  // Result is 3</pre> |= Example 1
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<dd class="notedate">Posted on 18:05, 24 August 2014 (EST)
<dd class="notedate">Posted on 18:05, 24 August 2014 (EST)
<dt class="note">'''[[User:Benargee|Benargee]]'''<dd class="note">
<dt class="note">'''[[User:Benargee|Benargee]]'''<dd class="note">
Alternatively use "x^0.5" or "x^(1/2)". <code>_sq = 9^0.5 ...... Result is 3
Alternatively use "x^0.5" or "x^(1/2)". <code>_sq = 9^0.5;  //Result is 3
_sq = 9^(1/2) ...... Result is 3</code>
_sq = 9^(1/2);  //Result is 3</code>
You can use this method to get any root.
You can use this method to get any root.
Cubed root = x^(1/3) or x^0.333[repeating].
Cubed root = x^(1/3) or x^0.333[repeating].

Revision as of 17:42, 25 August 2014

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Description

Description:
Returns square root of x.
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
Number = sqrt x
Parameters:
x: Number
Return Value:
Number

Examples

Example 1:
_sq = sqrt 9;  // Result is 3

Additional Information

See also:
Math Commands a ^ b

Notes

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Notes

Posted on 18:05, 24 August 2014 (EST)
Benargee
Alternatively use "x^0.5" or "x^(1/2)". _sq = 9^0.5; //Result is 3 _sq = 9^(1/2); //Result is 3 You can use this method to get any root. Cubed root = x^(1/3) or x^0.333[repeating]. Root 4 = x^(1/4) or x^0.25.

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