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The function f(x)=x2+1f(x) = x^2 + 1 is restricted to x0x \geq 0.

Using the swap-and-solve method, the inverse is
f1(x)=x1f^{-1}(x) = \sqrt{x - 1}.

What is the domain of f1f^{-1}? Enter the left endpoint of the domain
interval (the smallest value of xx for which f1f^{-1} is defined).