How do you simplify $\frac{x^{2} + 3 x + 2}{x + 2}$ $(x^2 + 3x + 2)/(x + 2)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-04-11T06:26:10

$(x + 1)$ $(x+1)$

Simplification

$\frac{x^{2} + 3 x + 2}{x + 2}$ $(x^2+3x+2)/(x+2)$

$\frac{x^{2} + 2 x + x + 2}{x + 2}$ $(x^2+2x+x+2)/(x+2)$

$\frac{x (x + 2) + 1 (x + 2)}{x + 2}$ $(x(x+2)+1(x+2))/(x+2)$

$((x+1)cancel((x+2)))/cancel((x+2))$

$(x+1)$

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