SHIP:Sail:sqrt

Function	Returns	Introduced	Description
sqrt	Float	v5.1.0	Return √number

See Also:

• Sail Home
• Sail Functions
• Sail Numeric Functions
• abs, exp, log

Prototype

Float sqrt(Float n);

Parameters/Return Value

Parameter	Data Type	Description
n	Float	the number to take the square root of
Return	Float	the result of √n

Detailed Description

The sqrt() function returns the square root of the given number.

Examples

Example	Result	Notes
sqrt(1);	1.000000...
sqrt(27);	5.186152...
sqrt(100);	10.000000...