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what steps do i take to find the square root of a number
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=SQRT(A1)

or

=A1^0.5

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what steps do i take to find the square root of a number


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Dr. Math describes a bisection method, Newton's method, and a "longhand
division" method for calculating square roots without a
calculator/computer.
http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/...rt_nocalc.html


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