Answer
$\frac{1}{x-5}$
Work Step by Step
$\frac{x+5}{x^2-25} = \frac{x+5}{x^2-5^2} = \frac{x+5}{(x-5)(x+5)} = \frac{1}{x-5}$
Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321726391
ISBN 13:
978-0-32172-639-1
Chapter 7 - Section 7.1 - Simplifying Rational Expressions - Practice - Page 487: 6
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