TITLE  Square Root By Odd Numbers (ANS41.ASM)
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OUR_CODE  SEGMENT   PARA 'CODE'
          PUBLIC    SR32
SR32      PROC      FAR
          ASSUME    CS:OUR_CODE
          PUSH      AX               ;Save original number
          PUSH      DX
          PUSH      CX               ; and CX on stack
          MOV       BX,1             ;To start, (BX) = 1
          SUB       CX,CX            ; and (CX) = 0
AGAIN:    SUB       AX,BX            ;Subtract next odd no. from AX
          SBB       DX,0             ; and DX
          JC        DONE             ;Did sub. create a borrow?
          INC       CX               ; No. Increment the square root,
          ADD       BX,2             ;  calculate the next odd no.
          JMP       AGAIN            ;  then go make next subtraction
DONE:     MOV       BX,CX            ; Yes.  Transfer result to BX
          POP       CX               ;  and restore the registers
          POP       DX
          POP       AX
          RET
SR32      ENDP
OUR_CODE  ENDS
      END       SR32