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diff --git a/src/scala/ExponentiationRecursive.scala b/src/scala/ExponentiationRecursive.scala
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+import scala.annotation.tailrec
+
+@tailrec
+def exponentiationRecursive(
+ base: Int,
+ exponent: Int,
+ accumulator: Int = 1
+): Int = exponent match {
+ case 0 => accumulator
+ case _ => exponentiationRecursive(base, exponent - 1, accumulator * base)
+}
+
+object Main extends App {
+ println("5 ^ 3 = " + exponentiationRecursive(5, 3))
+}
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