| $$ \begin{aligned}\frac{7}{x^2+14x+45}+\frac{x}{x+9}& \xlongequal{ \color{blue}{ \text{\normalsize{ \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle1}{\textcircled {1}} } }}}\frac{x^2+5x+7}{x^2+14x+45}\end{aligned} $$ | |
| ① | Add $ \dfrac{7}{x^2+14x+45} $ and $ \dfrac{x}{x+9} $ to get $ \dfrac{ \color{purple}{ x^2+5x+7 } }{ x^2+14x+45 }$. To add raitonal expressions, both fractions must have the same denominator. |