How to write square in excel?

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Chetan Santha

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Format > Cells > Font > check Superscript then type '2' which will appear as superscript Format > Cells > Font > uncheck Superscript
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Hi Sir, Please use ^ symbol to square any number (Eg. =5^2; which means 5 * 5). Hope this answer your question. Let me know if you have any query. Thanks,
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Use Superscipt optiion to write square in excel. Click small arrow icon below in the font group and check superscipt option in the checkbox
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Hold down ALT key and press 0178 in numberpad, then release ALT key Alt-0178 = ² Alt-0179 = ³ Alt=0190 = ¾ This work in all Excel. TRY IT NOW
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Write the base word (Ex- Metric) go in to format cell tick on superscript - ok- and write 2.
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Hi Dharmendra, Your question is not very clear...let us know if this suffice your query. #To get square of any number, type the formula "=(Number)^2" #To get square root of any number, type the formula "=SQRT(Number)"
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Use following formula in cell. = num1 ^ num2
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If you want to type 5 Square ( 5^2) in a cell. Type '52 in the cell -> Select the letter 2 alone -> Format -> Cells -> Fonts -> click on the check box Superscript.
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1.Please goto Home tab in excel window 2. select launcher mark at right bottom of the font group 3. Format cells dialog box will come 4. Select font tab 5. check superscript option the press ok
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