SQRT( ) Function
Returns the square root of the specified numeric expression.
SQRT(nExpression)
Parameters
- nExpression
Specifies the numeric expression SQRT( ) evaluates. nExpression cannot be negative.
Return Value
Numeric
Remarks
The number of decimal places in the value returned by SQRT( ) is the larger of the current decimal place setting and the number of decimal places contained in nExpression. The current decimal place setting is specified with SET DECIMALS.
Example
CLEAR
? SQRT(4) && Displays 2.00
? SQRT(2*SQRT(2)) && Displays 1.68
See Also
Reference
SET DECIMALS Command
COS( ) Function
SIN( ) Function