Root Mean Square Calculator

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Root Mean Square Calculator

The square root of the mean of squared values.

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Results and explanation

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Numbers are processed locally. Results use floating-point arithmetic and up to 10 significant digits. List fields accept commas, spaces or line breaks.

How to use this calculator

Square every value, average the squares, and take the square root.

Worked example

For 3 and 4, RMS is √((9 + 16) ÷ 2), approximately 3.5355.

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