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Class 6 - Mathematics - Unit 3: Integers - Multiple Choice QuestionsQuestion 3
Class 6 - Mathematics - Unit 3: Integers - Multiple Choice Questions
Question. 3
The predecessor of the integer \(−1\) is
(A)
0
(B)
2
(C)
−2
(D)
1
Detailed Answer with Explanation:
Step 1: “Predecessor” means the number just before a given number.
Step 2: It is one less than the number.
For \(-1\):
\(-1\;-;1\)
\(=;-2\)
Conclusion: The predecessor of \(-1\) is \(-2\).