Basic Functions
Intermediate
POWER Function / Exponentiation
Calculate powers and square roots using mathematical functions.
Task:
You need to perform mathematical calculations involving exponents and roots. Calculate the square of each number in column B and the square root in column C to understand how numbers change with these operations.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn POWER and SQRT functions or exponentiation operator
- Understand mathematical operations
- Practice advanced calculations
Hints
Solve without hints for +5 XP
The data in this exercise
This is the grid you start with. Cell references in the task — B6, C2 — point at the row numbers and column letters below.
| A | B | C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Number | Square | Square Root |
| 2 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 9 | ||
| 4 | 16 | ||
| 5 | 25 |
What this exercise teaches (contains the answer)
Mathematical functions like POWER and SQRT, or operators like ^, help with advanced calculations such as exponents and roots.