SOLUTION: how do i show my work for this problem step by step here it is: e^ln5

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Question 23095: how do i show my work for this problem step by step here it is:
e^ln5
Answer by stanbon!(97) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let y=e^(ln5)
Take the ln of both sides to get:
lny = (ln5)(lne)
But lne=1, therefore
lny = ln5
Take the anti-log of both sides to get:
y=5
Therefore e^(ln5) = 5
Cheers,
Stan H.