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Evaluate (x + y)^0 for x = -3 and y = 5.

0
-1/2
2
1

User Torindo
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Answer:

The answer is 1.

Explanation:

You need to evaluate the expression inside the parentheses.

(-3 + 5)⁰

= (2)⁰

= 1

According to the rule, any number raised to the power of 0 is always equal to 1.

User Paul Ardeleanu
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