Could this be simplified?

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In summary, the conversation discusses simplifying a mathematical expression and provides a link to WolframAlpha which gives a simplified form with one variable expression. The link does not work and the conversation ends with a suggestion for further simplification.
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I am sorry but i am not a mathematician
Could this be simplified ?
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... or even one more step:
$$
\dfrac{\sqrt{x^2+y^2}}{y}+1=1+\sqrt{\left(\dfrac{x}{y}\right)^2+1}
$$
which gives a nice form with only one variable expression ##z:=\dfrac{x}{y}##.
 
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Links don't work for me either.
 

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