To get any root of a number your can use the pow() function:
pow(8, 1/3)
which gives you the third root of eight.
Jouhni
(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7)
sqrt — Square root
$num
) : float
Returns the square root of num
.
num
The argument to process
The square root of num
or the special value NAN
for negative numbers.
Example #1 sqrt() example
<?php
// Precision depends on your precision directive
echo sqrt(9); // 3
echo sqrt(10); // 3.16227766 ...
?>
To get any root of a number your can use the pow() function:
pow(8, 1/3)
which gives you the third root of eight.
Jouhni