Zero and Negative Exponents

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What is the value of any non-zero number raised to the power of zero?

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Any non-zero number raised to the power of zero is equal to 1.

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What does a negative exponent indicate?

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A negative exponent indicates the reciprocal of the base raised to the absolute value of the exponent.

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What is the rule for multiplying powers with the same base?

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When multiplying powers with the same base, add the exponents.

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What is the rule for dividing powers with the same base?

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When dividing powers with the same base, subtract the exponents.

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