C <math.h> - pow() Function
The C <math.h> pow() function returns the base raise to the power of exponent.
Syntax
double pow (double base, double exponent); float powf (float base, float exponent); long double powl (long double base, long double exponent);
Parameters
base |
Specify the base. |
exponent |
Specify the exponent. |
Return Value
Returns the base raise to the power of exponent.
Example:
In the example below, pow() function is used to calculate the base raised to the power of exponent.
#include <stdio.h>
#include <math.h>
int main (){
printf("%lf\n", pow(2, 3));
printf("%lf\n", pow(2.3, 4));
return 0;
}
The output of the above code will be:
8.000000 27.984100
❮ C <math.h> Library
