sqrt

math

Calculates the square root of a number

Syntax

sqrt(number)

Parameters

number (number)

The number to calculate the square root of

Returns

number

The square root of the input

Examples

Input:
16 | sqrt
Output:
4
Input:
sqrt(9)
Output:
3
Input:
sqrt(2)
Output:
1.414...

The sqrt() function calculates the square root of a number. For negative numbers, it returns NaN.

Usage

Use sqrt() for mathematical calculations involving roots, distances, or standard deviation computations.

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