Question

Simplify. The quantity x plus 5 over the quantity x squared plus 6 times x minus 5
A. 1 over the quantity x plus 1, where x does not equal negative 1
B. 1 over the quantity x plus 1, where x does not equal negative 1, negative 5
C. 1 over the quantity x minus 5, where x does not equal 5
D. x minus 5

Answer 1

A. 1 over the quantity x plus 1, where x does not equal negative 1

Answer 2

is it really A?

Answer 3

Sorry, I made a mistake. The correct answer is:

A. (x + 1)/(x^2 + 6x - 5), where x ≠ 1, -5