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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Help Please! Please show work, I need help understanding and how to do this problem. Brad simplifies the expression x^2+3x+2/x+2

OpenStudy (dan815):

(x^2+3x+2)/x+2 like this?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes like that

OpenStudy (dan815):

you know how to do long division?

OpenStudy (dan815):

like with just nunmbers i mean

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Its not long division though:/

OpenStudy (dan815):

oh you are right we can factor it :)

OpenStudy (dan815):

(x+1)(x+2)/(x+2) = (x+1)

OpenStudy (dan815):

you can also jut use long division in case the top cannot be factored or i hard to see

OpenStudy (anonymous):

This is the problem on my homework His teacher tells him its wrong State what brad did wrong |dw:1401774877725:dw|

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