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Topic: Using exponents

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GMartin Joined: Feb 5, 2010 Posts: 308	Posted: Aug 21, 2015 1:36 PM    Post subject: Using exponents I want to be able raise a value to the 3rd power. I know I can use expression evaluator and use (In1*In1*In1). I searched the forum for this but found nothing. Is there a way to use math.Pow or another function to do this, THanks George
GMartin Joined: Feb 5, 2010 Posts: 308	Posted: Aug 21, 2015 1:42 PM    Post subject: I just got it. Found it on the web (after long search) Lower case p pow. Would the proper format be math.pow (in1,3) to raise input one to the 3rd power George
jarek Joined: Oct 22, 2007 Posts: 1073	Posted: Aug 21, 2015 1:47 PM    Post subject: Yes, it can be used like that: Math.pow(In1, 3) Full documentation for all Math functions is here: http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Math.html
GMartin Joined: Feb 5, 2010 Posts: 308	Posted: Aug 21, 2015 2:20 PM    Post subject: Jarek, Thanks, as always, for the prompt reply George