Function Cube(x)

Cube

Cube(
    x             ! (input) numerical expression
    )

Arguments

x

A scalar numerical expression.

Return Value

The function Cube returns \(x^3\).

Graph

Example

_p_returnM1 := Cube(-1); ! Cube(-1) = -1
_p_returnZ  := Cube( 0); ! Cube( 0) =  0
_p_returnP1 := Cube( 1); ! Cube( 1) =  1
_p_returnP2 := Cube( 2); ! Cube( 2) =  8

Note

The function Cube can be used in constraints of nonlinear mathematical programs.

See also

• The functions Power, Sqr, and Sqrt.

• Arithmetic functions are discussed in full detail in Arithmetic Functions of the Language Reference.