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diff --git a/README.libm b/README.libm index 33ace8c065..f058cf846c 100644 --- a/README.libm +++ b/README.libm @@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ sqrt * Bit by bit method using integer arithmetic. (Slow, but portable) * 1. Normalization * Scale x to y in [1,4) with even powers of 2: - * find an integer k such that 1 <= (y=x*2^(2k)) < 4, then + * find an integer k such that 1 <= (y=x*2^(-2k)) < 4, then * sqrt(x) = 2^k * sqrt(y) * 2. Bit by bit computation * Let q = sqrt(y) truncated to i bit after binary point (q = 1), |