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Which amount is bigger? x^0, 1/x or x^-1, assuming that x > 1

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Answer:

x^0

Explanation:

1/x = x^-1

For x > 1, this fraction is less than 1, so will be smaller than x^0, which is 1.

x^0 is bigger

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