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Core idea
What is the main idea behind MySQL POWER() Function?
Lesson checks
Practice each idea before moving on
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1Quick choice
Which statement best captures the main point of this lesson?
2Fill blank
Complete the missing token from the example code.
___ POWER(4, 2);3Order
Put the learning moves in the order that makes the concept easiest to apply.
The POWER() function returns the value of a number raised to the power of another number.
Definition and Usage
MySQL POWER() Function
Example
SELECT POWER(4, 2);Definition and Usage
The POWER() function returns the value of a number raised to the power of another number.
Note
This function is equal to the POW() function.
Syntax
POWER(
x, y
)Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| x | Required. A number (the base) |
| y | Required. A number (the exponent) |
Technical Details
| Works in: | From MySQL 4.0 |
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