Solve e^x = 7.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. ln(7)
- Step 1: Apply the natural logarithm to both sides.
- Step 2: x = ln(7).
Answer
ln(7).
Why not the others: e^7 applies the exponential instead of the logarithm; 1/7 and 7 do not satisfy the equation.
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