How do you simplify ln(5e^6)?

1 Answer
May 1, 2017

ln(5e^6) = ln(5)+6

Explanation:

Note that if a, b > 0 then

ln(ab) = ln(a)+ln(b)

Also note that for any real value of x:

ln(e^x) = x

So:

ln(5e^6) = ln(5) + ln(e^6) = ln(5)+6