Answer
Not possible.
Work Step by Step
$\frac{x^2+4x+4}{x^2-5x+4}=\frac{(x+2)^2}{(x-4)(x-1)}$
$x=4$ and $x=1$ are not zeros of the numerator, thus it is not possible to simplify the fraction further.
Algebra 2 (1st Edition)
by Larson, Ron; Boswell, Laurie; Kanold, Timothy D.; Stiff, Lee
Published by
McDougal Littell
ISBN 10:
0618595414
ISBN 13:
978-0-61859-541-9
Chapter 8 Rational Functions - 8.4 Multiply and Divide Rational Expressions - 8.4 Exercises - Skill Practice - Page 577: 10
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