Answer the below question
If x is a non-zero number, what is the HCF of x, (x+1)?
Given: $x$ is a non zero number $x, (x+1)$
To Do: Find the HCF
Solution:
Factors of x = $1\times x$
Factors of $(x+1) = 1 \times (x + 1)$
So HCF of $x, (x+1)$ is 1.
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