Python: Calculating a Number’s Root (Square/sqrt, Cube), With Examples
This article will show you how to calculate the square root, or any root, of numbers in the Python programming language. We previously covered squaring and raising numbers to a power in this article. What is a Root in Mathematics? The root of a number x is the number that must be multiplied by itself a given number of times to equal the number x. For example, the second root of 16 is 4 as 4*4 = 16. It is the second root because 4 must be multiplied by itself twice to reach the required result of 16. The third root of 64 is 4 as 4*4*4 = … Read more