Write the Word or Phrase That Best Completes Each Statement $$\text { As } x \rightarrow \infty \text {, the value of } \left( 1 + \frac { 1 } { x } \right) ^ { x } \text { approaches }$$

Short Answer

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Provide the missing information.
- $$\text { As } x \rightarrow \infty \text {, the value of } \left( 1 + \frac { 1 } { x } \right) ^ { x } \text { approaches }$$ ــــــــــــــ.