Root

Block Group:	Math Operations
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The Root block returns the nth root of a number. The input property must be a non-negative number.

For information on using dataflow blocks, see Dataflow.

For accepted and excluded arguments of Math Operations blocks, see Math Operations.

The following properties of the Root block can take input and give output.

• input (number)
• root (number)

input specifies the value to take the root of.

root specifies the root to use. For example, a value of 3 calculates a cubic root.

The following property of the Root block can give output but cannot take input.

• output (number)

output returns the result of the calculation.

The following image shows four examples of the Root block.