# EXP

## Content

This function returns e raised to the power of the specified value.

## Syntax

`EXP(value)`

## Arguments

The argument for this function is any numeric value.

## Remarks

Mathematically, this function is (e<sup>x</sup>).

This function is the inverse of [LN](/spreadjs/docs/v17/formulareference/FormulaFunctions/math-trig-functions/LN), so EXP (LN(x)) results in x.

## Data Types

Accepts numeric data. Returns numeric data.

## Examples

`EXP(B3)`

`EXP(R1C2)`

`EXP(1)` gives the result 2.7182818285