WorksheetFunction.Power Method

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Returns the result of a number raised to a power.

Syntax

expression.Power(Arg1, Arg2)

expression   A variable that represents a WorksheetFunction object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data Type Description
Arg1 Required Double Number - the base number. It can be any real number.
Arg2 Required Double Power - the exponent to which the base number is raised.

Return Value
Double

Remarks

The "^" operator can be used instead of POWER to indicate to what power the base number is to be raised, such as in 5^2.

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