Math Problem Statement
Given g(x) = e^x, evaluate each of the following:
(a) g(ln 4)
(b) g(ln (5^2))
(c) g(ln (1/e^4))
Solution
Let's go through each part of the question, given that .
Part (a)
For : Since , we have:
Part (b)
For : Using the property that , we get . Therefore: Thus:
Part (c)
For : Using the property , we get: So: Thus:
Final Answers
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- How does the property apply in these scenarios?
- What other properties of logarithms and exponentials might be useful here?
- How would these calculations change if had been defined differently?
- Can you generalize these results for where is any positive number?
- What other functions can be simplified similarly with and properties?
Tip: Remember that is an essential property for simplifying expressions with and .
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Exponential functions
Logarithmic functions
Properties of exponents
Formulas
e^(ln x) = x
ln(a^b) = b * ln(a)
ln(1/a) = -ln(a)
Theorems
Inverse property of exponents and logarithms
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12