Yeah, that's probably a lot more precise. I have this thing about preferring decimal stuff over fractions, so I didn't think of that. OH, and just an FYI, this works in the calculator on Windows too.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dave > Carlson via Jfw > Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2014 11:17 PM > To: The Jaws for Windows support list. > Subject: Re: SQRT in Microsoft XL 2010 > > Nicole, > > To get the exact cube root, I entered =9^(1/3) instead of 9^.333333... > > Works! Very nice. > > Dave Carlson > Future Oregonian, pioneer, landlord, Farfar, musician, and woodworker > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nicole Massey via Jfw" <[email protected]> > To: "'The Jaws for Windows support list.'" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2014 08:01 PM > Subject: RE: SQRT in Microsoft XL 2010 > > > Type this to show it. =9^.5. It'll return a value of 3. The carat > designates > a power, and the .5 is what you need for a square root instead of a > square > root (^2), cube root, (^3), etc. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Anna > > Byrne via Jfw > > Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2014 9:36 PM > > To: The Jaws for Windows support list. > > Subject: RE: SQRT in Microsoft XL 2010 > > > > ^.5 then what? To find the square root of 9, ??? > > > > >^.5 will do it much easier than trying to use another command, as > > >elevating a number to the .5 power is the same thing. > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Andre > > > > Jarreau via Jfw > > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2014 8:58 PM > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Subject: SQRT in Microsoft XL 2010 > > > > > > > > Working in XL I tried to take the square root of a number in cell > > C3. > > > > I used "=SQRT(C3)" but it did not work. I think the equation is > > > > right but not sure. Anybody know? > > > > Thanks > > > > Thanks > > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was > > > > scrubbed... > > > > URL: <http://lists.the-jdh.com/pipermail/jfw_lists.the-> > > > jdh.com/attachments/20140603/cabeeb58/attachment.html> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Jfw mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >Jfw mailing list > > >[email protected] > > >http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Jfw mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Jfw mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Jfw mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com _______________________________________________ Jfw mailing list [email protected] http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com
