Radical Calculator
Calculate the nth root of a number with ease.
Enter the number and the radical degree to calculate the nth root.
For square root, radical degree (n) is 2. For cube root, n is 3, and so on.
Result:
Result will appear here after calculation.
Understanding Radical Calculator
A radical calculator is used to find the root of a number. The radical of a number 'a' with degree 'n' is a value 'x' which when raised to the power of 'n' equals 'a'. Mathematically, it's represented as n√a = x, where xn = a.
- Number (a): The value under the radical symbol, also known as the radicand.
- Radical degree (n): Indicates which root to calculate. For n=2, it's a square root (√), for n=3, it's a cube root (3√), and so on. If no degree is specified, it is assumed to be 2 (square root).
Example: To find the cube root of 27 (3√27), you would enter 27 as the number and 3 as the radical degree. The calculator will return 3, because 33 = 27.
This tool is helpful in algebra, geometry, and various scientific calculations where root extraction is necessary.