Identify Goal: Identify the goal of the problem. We need to find the value of X that makes the equation true.
Isolate Variable: Isolate the variable X on one side of the equation. To do this, we need to subtract 1 from both sides of the equation.Calculation: X+1−1=0−1
Simplify Equation: Simplify both sides of the equation to find the value of X.Calculation: X=−1
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