SOLUTION: It has been a while since I've taken Algebra.....Basic Algebra. My question is how to solve this equation: 2+(16+9)^2+2^0= 2+(25)^2+2^0= 2+625+2^0=? I gue

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Question 916788: It has been a while since I've taken Algebra.....Basic Algebra.
My question is how to solve this equation:

2+(16+9)^2+2^0=
2+(25)^2+2^0=
2+625+2^0=?
I guess I'm really stuck on what 2 to the zero power is. I need help!

Found 2 solutions by rothauserc, richwmiller:
Answer by rothauserc(4718)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
any number to the 0 power is 1
1) 2+(16+9)^2+2^0 = 628
2) 2+(25)^2+2^0 = 628
3) 2+625+2^0 = 628

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2^0=1
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