JavaScript nth root function (that actually works)

savaka

Anyone know how to do this?

Last edited by savaka (Aug. 2, 2014 19:25:58)

Thepuzzlegame

Ignore this

Last edited by Thepuzzlegame (Aug. 2, 2014 19:12:48)

hi!

djdolphin

Math.sqrt()

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goldfish678

With ProcessingJS, you just use

sqrt(num)

.

goldfish678

Thepuzzlegame wrote:
Can't you just use this?
([sqrt v] of (9))

Javascript, not Scratch…

Thepuzzlegame

goldfish678 wrote:
Thepuzzlegame wrote:
Can't you just use this?
([sqrt v] of (9))
Javascript, not Scratch…

Oh, I thought they were trying to write a JavaScript extension for scratch. My bad

Last edited by Thepuzzlegame (Aug. 2, 2014 19:11:45)

hi!

savaka

SORRY BIG MISTAKE I MEANT NTH ROOT

bobbybee

Math.pow(x, 1/n)

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savaka

bobbybee wrote:
Math.pow(x, 1/n)

Will that work in all cases?

bobbybee

savaka wrote:
bobbybee wrote:
Math.pow(x, 1/n)
Will that work in all cases?

Yes. By algebraic definition, the nth root of x equals x ^ (1/n). That's just the JavaScript equivalent.

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savaka

bobbybee wrote:
savaka wrote:
bobbybee wrote:
Math.pow(x, 1/n)
Will that work in all cases?

Yes. By algebraic definition, the nth root of x equals x ^ (1/n). That's just the JavaScript equivalent.

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