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^ is the caret or the exponentiation symbol used for raising a value to
the power of
2^2 would be 2*2 =4
2^3 would be 2*2*2 =8

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Depends on the formula. It can also stand for the or operator in an array
formula. ABR... Post your formula and we can decipher it for you if you still
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Hi

^ is the caret or the exponentiation symbol used for raising a value to
the power of
2^2 would be 2*2 =4
2^3 would be 2*2*2 =8

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Roger Govier


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