Simplify Expressions with Negative and Zero Exponents

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What is the value of x when simplified: x^0?

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1

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What does a negative exponent indicate?

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A negative exponent indicates that the base should be taken as the reciprocal and raised to the opposite positive exponent.

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Simplify: 7^(-1)

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1/7

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Simplify: x^(-3)

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1/x^3

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What is the simplified form of (a^0)?

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1, for any non-zero a.

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Simplify: 5^(-2)

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1/25

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

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1

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Simplify: (2/3)^0

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1

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What is the simplified form of (b^(-4))?

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1/b^4

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Simplify: 10^(-1)

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1/10