document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=8526>Question 8526</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do I simplify this problem?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(a^2 b^0 c)^0 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #4719 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=glabow><B>glabow(165)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=glabow><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=4719\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Have you studied what it means to raise a number to the zeroth power?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That is, what is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hint: remember that <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%5Ea%29%28x%5Eb%29=x%5E%28a%2Bb%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%5Ea%29%28x%5Eb%29=x%5E%28a%2Bb%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%5E1%29%28x%5E-1%29=x%5E0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%5E1%29%28x%5E-1%29=x%5E0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "And, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%5E1%29%28x%5E-1%29=%28x%5E1%29%2F%28x%5E1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%5E1%29%28x%5E-1%29=%28x%5E1%29%2F%28x%5E1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Your problem has a quantity raised to the zeroth power. </SPAN>\n" );
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