Solve the Logarithmic Equation Algebraically $\ln x = - 5$ A) $e ^ { - 5 } \approx 2.007$

question 85

Multiple Choice

Solve the logarithmic equation algebraically.Approximate the result to three decimal places. $\ln x = - 5$

• A) \(e ^ { - 5 } \approx 2.007\)
• B) \(e ^ { - 5 } \approx 1.007\)
• C) \(e ^ { - 5 } \approx 3.007\)
• D) \(e ^ { - 5 } \approx - 1.993\)
• E) \(e ^ { - 5 } \approx 0.007\)

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