How do you simplify (-4)^0 - (-4)^1

I am trying to simplify this polynominal
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(-4)^0 - (-4)^1
= 1 - (-4)
= 1 + 4
= 5

Note that any real number to the power of zero is 1.
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n^0=1. (n starts from 0 to infinity) 1+4=5
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