`math.sqrt`

The square root of number. It is defined for a number that is not negative.

math.sqrt(const float number) → const float

math.sqrt(input float number) → input float

math.sqrt(series float number) → series float

math.sqrt(simple float number) → simple float

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`number`	`const float`	yes	The number to take the square root of.

Returns const float or input float or series float or simple float — The square root, as a float in the argument’s form.

indicator("Square root of volume")
plot(math.sqrt(volume))

See also math.abs · math.acos · math.asin

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