factorise (x+1)^2 + 4(x+1)

Sagot :

Answer:

(x + 1)(x + 5)

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

(x + 1)² + 4(x + 1) ← factor out (x + 1) from each term

= (x + 1)(x + 1 + 4)

= (x + 1)x + 5)