SOLUTION: I hope this was the right category, but I'm not sure. I need to multiply a number by the 16th power. How do I get the 16th power of a number? Thanks! Carrie

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Question 697312: I hope this was the right category, but I'm not sure. I need to multiply a number by the 16th power. How do I get the 16th power of a number?
Thanks!
Carrie
Answer by mouk(232) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if a is your number then +a%5E16+=+a%2Aa%2Aa%2Aa%2Aa%2Aa%2Aa%2Aa%2Aa%2Aa%2Aa%2Aa%2Aa%2Aa%2Aa%2Aa+ [16 times]


Example:
+2%5E16+=+2%2A2%2A2%2A2%2A2%2A2%2A2%2A2%2A2%2A2%2A2%2A2%2A2%2A2%2A2%2A2+=+65536+