Evaluate the Expression Without the Use of a Calculator, and Then

question 183

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the expression without the use of a calculator, and then verify your answer using a calculator.
- $\mathrm { e } ^ { \ln 8 }$

• A) 7
• B) \(e ^ { 8 }\)
• C) 8
• D) \(\ln 8\)

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