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Question
$$1-4 = 1$$
Answer
This equation has no solution.
Explanation
$$ \begin{aligned} 1-4 &= 1&& \text{simplify left side} \\[1 em]-3 &= 1&& \\[1 em] \end{aligned} $$
Since the statement $ \color{red}{ -3 = 1 } $ is FALSE, we conclude that the equation has no solution.
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