SOLUTION: Could you please help me to solve this: Simplify the expression: (x^2+3x+2)/(x+2) Thanks

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Question 757527: Could you please help me to solve this:
Simplify the expression:
(x^2+3x+2)/(x+2)
Thanks

Answer by sachi(548) About Me  (Show Source):
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(x^2+3x+2)/(x+2)=(x^2+x+2x+2)/(x+2)=[x(x+1)+2(x+1)]/(x+2)=(x+2)(x+1)/(x+2)
=(x+1)