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x to the n divided by x to the n is 1.

By the law of powers x to the power n divided by x to the power n is x to the power (n minus n), ie x to the power zero.

Things which are equal to the same thing are equal to each other.

Therefore x to the power zero = 1.

(Unless x = zero!)

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