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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why is t^0 = 1?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Good question, let's try these first 2^4 = 16 2^3 = 8 2^2 = 4 2^1 = 2 Do you see a pattern with these four answers? They keep dividing by ...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Divide by 2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Also notice that the exponents have been decreasing by 1 each time. Decrease the exponent by 1 again and divide by2 again and we get 2^0 = 1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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