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  • 22-10-2021
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why are 4^0 and (-4)^0 is equal to 1,while -4^0 is equal to -1

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AmaAmoakoa
AmaAmoakoa AmaAmoakoa
  • 23-10-2021

Step-by-step explanation:

According to the zero property of exponents, any number (other than 0) raised to the power of zero is always equal to 1.

The problem with this question is the simple fact that in this format it is confusing.

So, -(4^0) = -1 × (4^0) = -1x1 = -1

and, (-4)^0 =1

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