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## HacknetNodesFormulas.hacknetNodeCost() method
Calculate the cost of a hacknet node.
Signature:
```typescript
hacknetNodeCost(n: number, mult: number): number;
```
## Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| n | number | number of the hacknet node |
| mult | number | player cost reduction (defaults to 1) |
Returns:
number
The calculated cost.