Asked by stephanie santacruz on Jul 28, 2024
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Simplify the expression lne6x−5\ln e ^ { 6 x - 5 }lne6x−5 .
A) 6x−56 x - 56x−5
B) (6x−5) ln(6x−5) ( 6 x - 5 ) \ln ( 6 x - 5 ) (6x−5) ln(6x−5)
C) e6x−5e ^ { 6 x - 5 }e6x−5
D) (6x−5) e6x−5( 6 x - 5 ) e ^ { 6 x - 5 }(6x−5) e6x−5
E) 6x+56 x + 56x+5
Ln
The natural logarithm, which is the logarithm to the base \(e\), where \(e\) is an irrational and transcendental constant approximately equal to 2.71828.
Expression
A combination of symbols and numbers in mathematics that represents a quantity or relationship but does not include an equality sign.
- Apply the properties of logarithms and exponents to simplify expressions.
Verified Answer
ZK
Zybrea KnightAug 03, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Using the property that lnea=a\ln e^a = alnea=a for any real value of aaa , we have:
lne6x−5=6x−5.\ln e^{6x-5} = 6x - 5.lne6x−5=6x−5.
Therefore, the answer is choice A.
lne6x−5=6x−5.\ln e^{6x-5} = 6x - 5.lne6x−5=6x−5.
Therefore, the answer is choice A.
Learning Objectives
- Apply the properties of logarithms and exponents to simplify expressions.