Function Sqr(x)

Sqr

Sqr(
    x             ! (input) numerical expression
    )

Arguments

x

A scalar numerical expression.

Return Value

The function Sqr returns \(x^2\).

Graph

Example

_p_returnA := Sqr( 0    ); ! Sqr(  0 ) = 0
_p_returnB := Sqr( 1    ); ! Sqr(  1 ) = 1
_p_returnC := Sqr( p_pi ); ! Sqr( pi ) = 9.869604401089
_p_returnD := Sqr( 10   ); ! Sqr( 10 ) = 100

Note

The function Sqr can be used in constraints of nonlinear mathematical programs.

See also

• The functions Power, Cube, and Sqrt.

• Arithmetic functions are discussed in full detail in Arithmetic Functions of the Language Reference.