Zero Exponent: Why is the answer 1?
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Lesson Description:
An explanation of why a number to the zero power is equal to 1.
Questions answered by this video:
- Why is a number to the zero power equal to 1?
- What is a number to the zero power?
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Staff Review
A good explanation of a mathematical truth that boggles so many studentsâ minds. Why is a number to the zero power equal to one? This explanation uses patterns to show why this works. This is not formally a proof, but it is good enough for many students to believe.
