Syntax
=POWER(number, power)Arguments
| Argument | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
number | Required | The base number |
power | Required | The exponent |
How to use POWER
POWER takes 2 required arguments. Type =POWER( in a cell and SheetsBat shows the arguments as you go. Optional arguments are shown in square brackets; leave them out to use their default.
Examples
Each result below was calculated by the SheetsBat formula engine.
=POWER(5, 2)Result =POWER(98.6, 3.2)Result =POWER(4, 5/4)Result Related math functions
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