Solve the Exponential Equation $$e ^ { x + 5 } = 2$$

question 110

Multiple Choice

Solve the exponential equation. Express the solution set in terms of natural logarithms.
- $$e ^ { x + 5 } = 2$$

• A) \(- 4.31\)
• B) \(- 3.05\)
• C) \(- 4.08\)
• D) \(1.95\)

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