document.write( "Question 466787: 4a^-5b^5
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document.write( "12a^3b^-5 \r
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document.write( " all to the 0 power.. would this just be 1?
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document.write( "I know it would simplify to
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document.write( " 3b^10 but i dont know what to do with the 0 power
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document.write( " a^8 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #320064 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Anything to the power of 0 is 1, including zero (by convention). \n" ); document.write( "By convention means we all agree to believe it. \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \n" ); document.write( "If you mean \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "= 1 \n" ); document.write( " |