Question

Simplify this with all the steps

Answer 1

`(x)/(x+2)`

Explanation:

`(x^2+5x)/(x^2+7x+10)` ← factorise numerator and denominator

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`(x(x+5))/((x+5)(x+2))` ← cancel (x + 5) on numerator / denominator

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`(x)/(x+2)`