Question

Simplify the expression.

(-8.6)0

A. –1

B. 0

C. –8.6

D. 1

Answer 1

i know it's not B

Answer 2

Negative 8.6 multiplied by 0.
Any number multiplied by zero will always be zero, save for infinity which is a special case.

Answer 3

\[(-8.6)^0\]

Answer 4

so C

Answer 5

\[–8.6=(–8.6)^1\]

Answer 6

Any number to the zeroth power will always be 1.
And once again, save for infinity which is a different monster.

Answer 7

*almost any number to the zeroth power will always be 1.

Answer 8

0^0≠1

Answer 9

thank u

Answer 10

No problem.