Simplify (x+1)/((x+1)^2)

$\frac{x + 1}{{(x + 1)}^{2}}$

Step 1

Multiply by $1$ .

$\frac{(x + 1) \cdot 1}{{(x + 1)}^{2}}$

Step 2

Cancel the common factors.

Factor $x + 1$ out of ${(x + 1)}^{2}$ .

$\frac{(x + 1) \cdot 1}{(x + 1) (x + 1)}$

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{(x + 1) \cdot 1}{(x + 1) (x + 1)}$

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{1}{x + 1}$

$\frac{1}{x + 1}$

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