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title: Exponents Basic Rules
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## Exponents Basic Rules
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### Rules of Exponents
The nine laws for exponents are:
- x1 = x
- x0 = 1
- x-m = 1/xm
- xm * xn = xm+n
- xm / xn = xm-n
- (xm)n = xm*n
- (x / y)2 = x2 / y2
- xm/n = n√(xm)
## 00 = ?
00 has no correct answear but is generally taken as 1. More information about it can be found [here](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero_to_the_power_of_zero)
#### More Information:
- https://www.mathsisfun.com/algebra/exponent-laws.html
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero_to_the_power_of_zero