Evaluate natural log of e^5

Problem

ln(e5)

Solution

1. Identify the expression as the natural logarithm of an exponential function with base e

2. Apply the property of logarithms which states that ln(ex)=x for any real number x

3. Substitute the value of the exponent, which is 5 into the property.

4. Simplify the expression to find the numerical value.

Final Answer

ln(e5)=5

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