Memoryless waiting

MediumConditional Probability & Expectation Random Variables Expected Value~4m

Let $X$ be exponentially distributed with rate 1. Given that $X > 1$ , what is $E[X]$ ?

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The exponential distribution is memoryless.
The remaining wait past time 1 looks like a fresh exponential(1).

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