sqrt
(PHP 3, PHP 4, PHP 5)
sqrt -- Square root
Description
float
sqrt ( float arg )
Returns the square root of arg.
Example 1. sqrt() example
<?php
// Precision depends on your precision directive
echo sqrt(9); // 3
echo sqrt(10); // 3.16227766 ...
?>
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See also pow().
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