output_description: Print the area of this yard excluding the roads (in square yards).
  
  * * *
input_description: Input is given from Standard Input in the following format:
  
      
      
      A B
attempt: N, M = map(int, input().split())
  print(N * M - N - M + 1)
  
problem_description: Statement
  
  There is a farm whose length and width are A yard and B yard, respectively. A
  farmer, John, made a vertical road and a horizontal road inside the farm from
  one border to another, as shown below: (The gray part represents the roads.)
  
  ![ ](https://img.atcoder.jp/ghi/27d063746b460f1132b6a99aa535a562.png)
  
  What is the area of this yard excluding the roads? Find it.
samples: [{"input": "2 2", "output": "1\n    \n\nIn this case, the area is 1 square yard.\n\n* * *"}, {"input": "5 7", "output": "24\n    \n\nIn this case, the area is 24 square yards."}]