Sqrt
Sqrt is a mathematical function that returns the square root of a numeric value, row, column, or cell. The syntax for the Sqrt function:
Sqrt(argument)
where argument is one of these arguments:
Table B-21 Arguments for the Sqrt Function
Argument | Description |
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numeric |
A numeric value. For example, Sqrt(100) returns the value 10. Numeric values can include decimals and negative values. |
row, column, or cell reference |
A pointer to a row, column, or cell within a grid. References can be specified in several ways. The reference syntax: |
function |
An embedded function |
Example
The following example returns the value of 4:
Sqrt(16)