A C++ program to calculate power of base using recursion.

PowerOfBaseUsingRecursion.cpp

#include<iostream>
#include<conio.h>

using namespace std;

long int power (float b,int p);

int main()
{
 float x;
 int y;
 cout<<"Enter the base value : ";cin>>x;
 cout<<"\nEnter the power value : ";cin>>y;
 cout<<"\n\nThe "<<x<<" to the power "<<y<<" is "<<power(x,y);
 getch();
 return(0);
}

long int power (float b,int p){
 if(p==0)
 return(1);
 else
 return(b*power(b,(p-1)));
}