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Anything to the power 0 is 1. Using the laws of powers to get to x to the power n-1 from x to the power n you divide by n; eg to get 4 squared (16) from 4 cubed (64) you divide 64 by 4. If you start with x to the power 1 and want x to the power zero, you divide by x. And x divided by x is 1.

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