SOLUTION: why is something raise to the power zero equal to one. for example 3^0=1 prove it .

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Question 13664: why is something raise to the power zero equal to one.
for example
3^0=1

prove it .

Answer by longjonsilver(2297)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Well, one fundamental Rule for exponents is:



so, let m=n -->
-->

QED

jon.

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