Simplify (x^2)^0

Problem

(x2)0

Solution

1. Identify the power of a power rule, which states that (am)n=a(m⋅n)

2. Apply the rule by multiplying the exponents 2 and 0

2⋅0=0

3. Substitute the result back into the expression.

(x2)0=x0

4. Apply the zero exponent rule, which states that any non-zero base raised to the power of zero is 1

x0=1

Final Answer

(x2)0=1

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