SQRT

Returns the positive square root of the given number.

Sample Usage

SQRT(4)
SQRT(C5)

Syntax

SQRT(number)

  • number - The number for which the square root is to be computed.

Examples

SQRT(4) returns the tangent of 2.
SQRT(C5) returns the tangent of the number contained in C5.

Notes

  • number must be positive. You can use the ABS function to ensure that the number is positive.
  • To find the negative root of value, simply multiply the result of the SQRT function by -1.