Arithmatic Question

Question

Hello I am new to programming and would like to do calculate y³ where 3 could be any number. Is the only way of doing this without writing y*y*y or is ther an operator I could use like y^3? Thank you for your help

dadaooron · Answer

Thanks a lot you have both saved me from writting some really stupid long fuctions!

WWWorm · Answer

Also you can do it with exponential function: Exp(3*Ln(y)) where 3 could be any number

alobiuc · Answer

Use the Math.Pow function like this: double xpowerresult; x=5;//whatever value you want; power =3;//again what power you desire result=Math.Pow(xpower); }