[Tutor] Sqrt on a variable

[Ian Witham]

On 10/9/07, samir amassine <samirgimlilegolas at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> hello,
> i can't seem to use the sqrt function on a variable, do you know how i
> can???
> i want to make the ABC formula
>
> Samir
>


Hi Samir,

You could import sqrt from the math module OR, you can do it without
importing anything by raising to the power of a half.

So, instead of using sqrt(x) you could use: x ** .5

Ian.
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