Simplify 5a^0+(5a)^0

$5 a^{0} + {(5 a)}^{0}$

Step 1

Simplify each term.

Anything raised to $0$ is $1$ .

$5 \cdot 1 + {(5 a)}^{0}$

Multiply $5$ by $1$ .

$5 + {(5 a)}^{0}$

Apply the product rule to $5 a$ .

$5 + 5^{0} a^{0}$

Anything raised to $0$ is $1$ .

$5 + 1 a^{0}$

Multiply $a^{0}$ by $1$ .

$5 + a^{0}$

Anything raised to $0$ is $1$ .

$5 + 1$

$5 + 1$

Step 2

Add $5$ and $1$ .

$6$

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