SQRT

Syntax

SQRT (Data)

Description

The SQRT function returns the square root of Data. If the value of Data is negative, SQRT returns an error value.

Returns

The square root of Data. If the value of Data is negative, SQRT returns an error value.

Example

These examples employ the SQRT built-in function:

  • SQRT(25) returns 5.

  • SQRT(2) returns 1.4142135624.

  • SQRT(-25) returns an error value.