diff --git a/exercises/practice/square-root/.docs/instructions.append.md b/exercises/practice/square-root/.docs/instructions.append.md index 84b4cf8ee7..eab4f0ac65 100644 --- a/exercises/practice/square-root/.docs/instructions.append.md +++ b/exercises/practice/square-root/.docs/instructions.append.md @@ -3,10 +3,11 @@ ## How this Exercise is Structured in Python -Python offers a wealth of mathematical functions in the form of the [math module][math-module] and built-ins such as [`pow()`][pow] and [`sum()`][sum]. +Python offers a wealth of mathematical functions in the form of the [math module][math-module] and built-ins such as the exponentiation operator `**`, [`pow()`][pow] and [`sum()`][sum]. However, we'd like you to consider the challenge of solving this exercise without those built-ins or modules. -While there is a mathematical formula that will find the square root of _any_ number, we have gone the route of having only [natural numbers][nautral-number] (positive integers) as solutions. +While there is a mathematical formula that will find the square root of _any_ number, we have gone the route of having only [natural numbers][nautral-number] (positive integers) as solutions. +It is possible to compute the square root of any natural number using only natural numbers in the computation. [math-module]: https://docs.python.org/3/library/math.html