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The value of which of these expressions is closest to e?

The value of which of these expressions is closest to e?-example-1

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Answer: B

Explanation:

Just for reference, e (or the golden ratio) is 2.71828

A: 2.6328

B: 2.6464

C: 2.6424

D: 2.6379

Notice how the equation can be simplified into:

(n+1/n)^n

The larger the n, the larger the number (only because of exponent)

Hence, the closest one to 2.718 is B.

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