in reply to Which function for third root of number ?

Here's one way to do it (without having to use any module functions):

#!/usr/bin/perl
use strict;
my $a = 27 ** (1/3);  # 1/3 represents cube root
print "a = $a";
exit;

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output:
a = 3

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davidj

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Re^2: Which function for third root of number ?
by Wampa (Hermit) on Jul 09, 2004 at 11:46 UTC

    Thanks to all

    Programing in Embperl and all questions are related to Embperl.
    Excuse my bad English !!!
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