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Use {{code|power()}} to raise {{code|5}} to the power of {{code|2}}: | '''Example 1:''' Use {{code|power()}} to raise {{code|5}} to the power of {{code|2}}: | ||
<source lang="mtmacro" line> | <source lang="mtmacro" line> | ||
[r: power(5)] | [r: power(5)] | ||
</source> | </source> | ||
Returns: {{code|25}} | '''Returns:''' {{code|25}} | ||
Use {{code|pow()}} to raise {{code|5}} to the power of {{code|3}}: | '''Example 2:''' Use {{code|pow()}} to raise {{code|5}} to the power of {{code|3}}: | ||
<source lang="mtmacro" line> | <source lang="mtmacro" line> | ||
[r: pow(5, 3)] | [r: pow(5, 3)] | ||
</source> | </source> | ||
Returns: {{code|125}} | '''Returns:''' {{code|125}} | ||
|also= | |also= |
Revision as of 14:21, 9 March 2009
power() Function
• Introduced in version 1.3b36
Returns a
number
raised to the power of 2
, or raised to a specific exponent.Usage
power(num)
power(num, exp)
pow(num)
pow(num, exp)
Parameters
num
- the base number used to perform the operation.exp
- the exponent used in the operation.
Examples
Example 1: Use
Returns:
power()
to raise 5
to the power of 2
:
[r: power(5)]
Returns: 25
Example 2: Use pow()
to raise 5
to the power of 3
:
[r: pow(5, 3)]
125