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  • 26-11-2016
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Explain why (–4x)0 = 1, but –4x0 = –4.

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  • 30-11-2016
Any number raised to power of 0 is 1.
In (-4x)^0, because of the parenthesis, the whole number is being raided to 0, which gives 1.
But in -4x^0, only x is being raised to 0, thus -4x^0 = -4(1) = -4.
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