College Algebra (10th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Section 6.3 - Exponential Functions - 6.3 Assess Your Understanding - Page 434: 18

Answer

(a) $2.7^{3.1} \approx 21.738$ (b) $2.71^{3.14} \approx 22.884$ (c) $2.718^{3.141} \approx 23.119$ (d) $e^{\pi} \approx 23.141$

Work Step by Step

Use a calculator to evaluate each expression and then round-off the answer to three decimal places: (a) $2.7^{3.1} \approx 21.738$ (b) $2.71^{3.14} \approx 22.884$ (c) $2.718^{3.141} \approx 23.119$ (d) $e^{\pi} \approx 23.141$
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