What is the Limit of (E^x+1)^1/x as x Approaches Infinity?

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Homework Statement



Lim (E^x-1)^(1/x)
x->Infinito

L'Hospital?

Homework Equations



Lim (1+1/x)^x=E
x->Infinito

The Attempt at a Solution



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If you want to use l'Hopital you will have to take the logarithm of the limit first. Remember [itex]e^{\ln x} =x[/itex] and don't forget to show us your work!
 
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Thank you very much for your advice.

I'm still unsure how to approach this one. Apply Ln() to the entire limit?