SOLUTION: [(x^2+x+2)/(x^2+4x+3)]/[(x+2)/(x+3)]. The "Compass" book by Callahan says the answer to this when simplified is 1. I don't see how that is possible. Can you show me the steps?

Algebra ->  Equations -> SOLUTION: [(x^2+x+2)/(x^2+4x+3)]/[(x+2)/(x+3)]. The "Compass" book by Callahan says the answer to this when simplified is 1. I don't see how that is possible. Can you show me the steps?      Log On


   



Question 604293: [(x^2+x+2)/(x^2+4x+3)]/[(x+2)/(x+3)]. The "Compass" book by Callahan says the answer to this when simplified is 1. I don't see how that is possible. Can you show me the steps?
Answer by flame8855(424) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if you subsitute x=1 you will get 2/3 and not 1 I assume there might be some mistyping error