Math D question help!

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I got a+2/a if both numbers on bottom were a+1... If it was a+1 and a-1 then both the lcd would be both those numbers and there would be alot of crossing out and the answer would be way bigger
 
Gotta love those typos! I remember sitting there for a solid 30 minutes trying to figure out how he went from one step to another only to realize its a FREAKING TYPO!
 
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