Question

Which mathematical operation is performed by the ^ key in an excel formula?

Answer 1

The ^ symbol performs the exponent function. For example, 2^5 = 2⁵ = 2×2×2×2×2 = 32. Thanks!

Answer 2

Answer:

The ^ symbol performs the exponent operation in an excel formula. For example, 2^4 = 2⁵ = 2×2×2×2 = 16.

Explanation:

• In Microsoft Excel, a formula is an expression which operates on values in a range of cells.
• These formulas always return a result, even when it is an error.
• Excel formulas enable the user to perform calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• User can find out averages and calculate percentages also in excel for a range of cells, manipulate date and time values, and do a lot more using formulas..