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SQRT Excel function

Returns a positive square root.

Correct sentence to use

Find the square root of [number].

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Example formula

=SQRT(A2)

Returns the positive square root.

Syntax

SQRT(number)

Argument signature: number

Availability note

Commonly available in current Excel; verify platform and locale-specific behaviour.

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