wgu_repo/IntroductiontoComputerScience_D684/Algorithms/Squareroot.java
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import java.util.Scanner;
/**
* Squareroot
*/
public class Squareroot {
public static void main(String[] args) {
Scanner sc = new Scanner(System.in);
System.out.println("enter your guess");
double square = sc.nextDouble();
// initial the difference
double epsilon = 1;
// initial guess
double guess = square / 2.0;
while (epsilon > 0.001) {
double newGuess = (guess + square / guess) / 2.0;
epsilon = Math.abs(square - guess * guess);
guess = newGuess;
}
System.out.println("The sqaure root of " + square + " is " + guess);
sc.close();
}
}