SOLUTION: simplify {{{(x^2-17x-18)/(x+1)}}} a. x+16 b. x-18 c. x-16 d. x+18

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Question 91878: simplify
a. x+16
b. x-18
c. x-16
d. x+18

Answer by mathispowerful(115)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

factor the numerator, we get

cancel x +1
we get x - 18

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