How to do square root on Excel
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Excel offers a very interesting way to do square root. We can cater to this problem statement by using the “=power” formula. We can perform the below mentioned way to do square root in excel:
We’ll learn about this methodology step by step.
To do this yourself, please follow the steps described below;
Step 1 – Excel workbook with a square
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– Open the desired Excel workbook containing a square which needs to be square rooted
Step 2 – Using the power formula
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– Now enter “=POWER(“ and then give reference to the cell which needs to be cube rooted followed by a comma, and then type “1/2”, and hit Enter.
Step 3 – Square root obtained
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– We can see that the square root of the number has been obtained