Provide an appropriate response.
Simplify and factor: (x + 1)2 - 5(x + 1) + 6

A. (x + 4)(x - 1)
B. (x - 2)(x - 3)
C. x(x + 7)
D. (x - 2)(x - 1)


Answer: D

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