How to make Maple "prefer" certain variables in simplifications?

Question:How to make Maple "prefer" certain variables in simplifications?

Posted: Timm 15 Product: Maple 17

February 11 2014

I'd expect the following to give the result "c+2".

> c := a+b

> simplify(a+b+2)

How can I let Maple know that I'd prefer it to write "c" in place of "a+b" when possible?

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