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+#include<iostream>
+#include<math.h>
+using namespace std;
+
+int main(){
+  float number, root;
+  cout << "Enter number whose root is to be found: ";
+  cin >> number;
+  root = sqrt(number);
+  cout << "Square root of " << number << " is " << root;
+  return 0;
+}