Maths Mystery
Why Does 0⁰ = 1 When 0¹ = 0? Unraveling the Maths Mystery
In Mr. Sharma’s 8th-grade maths class in Delhi, Priya raises her hand, puzzled. “Sir, why is 0⁰ = 1, but 0¹ = 0? It doesn’t make sense!” Her confusion is common—zero and exponents can feel like a Diwali sparkler that fizzles out. At Tailwnd, we use Learning Science to