document.write( "Question 1206763: Why does a base number to the exponent of zero equals 1?
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document.write( "Why does a base number to the exponent of zero equals 1?\r\n" );
document.write( "When a number is multiplied zero times, shouldn't it be zero?\r\n" );
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document.write( "Example: 10 (exponent zero) = 1. \r\n" );
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document.write( "Anything DIVIDED by ITSELF, equals 1.\r\n" );
document.write( "\"matrix%281%2C3%2C+10%2F10%2C+%22=%22%2C+1%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"matrix%281%2C5%2C+10%2F10%2C+%22=%22%2C+10%5E1%2F10%5E1%2C+%22=%22%2C+1%29\" \r\n" );
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document.write( "SAME result for all other numbers, variables, etc., EXCEPT 0.
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