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The title says it all , i need to type square root on ## formulas
To type the square root symbol (√) on a formula, use the "Alt" key and type "251" on the numeric keypad. Make sure the NumLock key is turned on. This will only work on a keyboard that has a numeric keypad.
Yes, you can type the square root symbol (√) on a laptop by using the "Fn" key and the "Alt" key together, then typing "251" on the numeric keypad. However, some laptops do not have a numeric keypad, in which case you can copy and paste the symbol from a website or use the equation editor in a word processing program.
No, you do not have to use the square root symbol (√) in a formula. It is often used to represent taking the square root of a number, but you can also write it as a fraction with the number inside a radical sign (√).
To type a square root with a different number inside, use the "Alt" key and type "251" on the numeric keypad, then type the number you want inside the square root. Alternatively, you can use the equation editor in a word processing program to insert a square root symbol with a custom number inside.
Yes, you can type a square root with a variable inside by using the equation editor in a word processing program. You can also use the "sqrt" function in a spreadsheet program like Microsoft Excel to insert a square root symbol with a variable inside.