How to Use POWER() in Google Sheets

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Returns a number raised to a power.

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POWER(base, exponent)

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In cells C1:C10, use the POWER() formula to raise the values in cells A1:A10 to the exponent specified in cells B1:B10. The result should be the base raised to the power for each corresponding row.

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