Solve for z.

20 = z + 1

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To solve for \( z \) in the equation \( 20 = z + 1 \), you can follow these steps:

  1. Subtract 1 from both sides of the equation:

    \[ 20 - 1 = z + 1 - 1 \]

  2. Simplifying both sides gives:

    \[ 19 = z \]

So, the solution is:

\[ z = 19 \]