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Default What does the symbol ^ mean in Excel formulas?

It means "raise to the power of" so that 2^3 means 2 raised to the power of 3
(or 2 cubed) which equals 8

"Desert Rat" wrote:

I am having trouble finding out the purpose of the symbol ^ when using
calculations in Excel. Can anyone help me?