MathLiveSquare function
Maps a number to its square, the result of multiplying it by itself. It is the basic quadratic power function used throughout algebra and calculus.
f(x)=x^{2}What the symbols mean
| real number, the input to be squared |
About this formula
- FieldMathematics
- TopicFunctions and powers
- LevelHigh school
- Also calledsquaring function, x squared, square of a number, second power, ²
- SourceWikidata Q111124
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