RosettaCodeData/Task/Nth-root/Nim/nth-root.nim
2023-07-01 13:44:08 -04:00

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Nim

import math
proc nthRoot(a: float; n: int): float =
var n = float(n)
result = a
var x = a / n
while abs(result-x) > 1e-15:
x = result
result = (1/n) * (((n-1)*x) + (a / pow(x, n-1)))
echo nthRoot(34.0, 5)
echo nthRoot(42.0, 10)
echo nthRoot(5.0, 2)