Zero and Negative Exponents

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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 raised to the opposite positive exponent.

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What is the general rule for 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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