lim 5x ln (1 + 3/x)
= ln L
x®¥
Let h = 1/x, then x = 1/h, and if x ® ¥ , then h ® 0
lim (5/h) (1 + 3h) = ln L
h®0
lim 5 (1 +3h)
= ln L
h®0
h
Use L'Hopital's Rule:
lim
15 = ln L
h®0 1
+ 3h
15 = ln L
L = e15