/* 6.20 */
#include<stdio.h>
double power(double n,int p);
int main(void)
{
double x, xpow;
int exp;
printf("Enter a number and the positive integer power");
printf(" to which\nthe number will be raised. Enter q");
printf(" to quit.\n");
while (scanf("%lf %d",&x, &exp) == 2)
{
xpow = power(x, exp);
printf("%.3g to the power %d is %.5g\n",x, exp, xpow);
printf("Enter next pair of numbers or q to quit.\n");
}
printf("Hope you enjoyed this power trip -- bye!\n");
return 0;
}
double power(double n,int p)
{
double pow ;double sum;
if(p>0){
pow = n* power(n,p-1);
}
else if(p==0)pow=1;
else if(p<0){
pow=1/n* power(n,p+1);
}
return pow;
}