> How do I do cubic (and higher) roots and exponents in Python? I > already took > a look in Python and didn't find anything.
The nth root is just the number raised to the power of 1/n
x = 27
n = 3
exp = 1/n
cube_root = x**exp
or if you prefer:
def root(number, n):
return number**(1/n)
HTH,
Alan G.
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