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Write x(x+1)^2(x-5)/x(x+2)(x-5)^3 in simplest terms. Show your work

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Simplify Expression
Answer (x+1)^2/(x+2)(x-5)^2


Cancel common factor of x
Rewrite expression
Factor
Cancel common factors …. It basically repeats !
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Answer: (x+1)^2(x-5)^4(x+2)

Step-by-step explanation: 1. Cancel x (x+1)^2(x-5)(x+2)(x-5)^3

Use The product Rule: x^a x^b= x ^a+^b and your answer should be (x+1)^2(x-5)^4(x+2)

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