Syntax
=SQRT(number)Arguments
| Argument | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
number | Required | A number zero or greater |
How to use SQRT
SQRT takes 1 required argument. Type =SQRT( in a cell and SheetsBat shows the arguments as you go. Optional arguments are shown in square brackets; leave them out to use their default.
Examples
Each result below was calculated by the SheetsBat formula engine.
=SQRT(16)Result =SQRT(-16)Result Related math functions
- SERIESSUMReturns the sum of a power series: a1*x^n + a2*x^(n+m) + ...
- SIGNReturns 1 for a positive number, -1 for a negative number and 0 for zero.
- SINReturns the sine of an angle given in radians.
- SINHReturns the hyperbolic sine of a number.
- SQRTPIReturns the square root of a number multiplied by pi.
- SUBTOTALReturns a subtotal (sum, average, count and more) of ranges, skipping other subtotals; codes 101 to 111 also skip hidden rows.
- SUMAdds numbers and the numbers in ranges.
- SUMIFAdds the cells that meet a condition.
- SUMIFSAdds the cells that meet all of several conditions.