P Pete_UK Nov 30, 2009 #2 It means "raised to the power of", as in 3 ^ 2 meaning 3 squared. Hope this helps. Pete
D David Biddulph Nov 30, 2009 #3 Next time, please remember to ask the question in the BODY of the message, not just in the subject line. =2^4 means 2 to the power 4, or =2*2*2*2 or =POWER(2,4)
Next time, please remember to ask the question in the BODY of the message, not just in the subject line. =2^4 means 2 to the power 4, or =2*2*2*2 or =POWER(2,4)
R ryguy7272 Nov 30, 2009 #4 That’s for exponential math; to raise a number to a power. See this: http://www.math.com/school/subject2/lessons/S2U2L2DP.html More detailed description here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exponentiation HTH, Ryan--- -- Ryan--- If this information was helpful, please indicate this by clicking ''Yes''. David Biddulph said: Next time, please remember to ask the question in the BODY of the message, not just in the subject line. =2^4 means 2 to the power 4, or =2*2*2*2 or =POWER(2,4) Click to expand... . [/QUOTE]
That’s for exponential math; to raise a number to a power. See this: http://www.math.com/school/subject2/lessons/S2U2L2DP.html More detailed description here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exponentiation HTH, Ryan--- -- Ryan--- If this information was helpful, please indicate this by clicking ''Yes''. David Biddulph said: Next time, please remember to ask the question in the BODY of the message, not just in the subject line. =2^4 means 2 to the power 4, or =2*2*2*2 or =POWER(2,4) Click to expand... . [/QUOTE]
