SOLUTION: why is any number raised to the power of zero give an answerof 1?

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Question 157773: why is any number raised to the power of zero give an answerof 1?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Remember, , , and . So this means that . Note:
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