Find the predecessor of the given integer $- 999$ .

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Solution

Predecessor:
The predecessor of the integer is the number that is lying one place to the left side of the given number in the number line.
It is found by simply subtracting $1$ from the given number.
The predecessor of $(- 999) = (- 999) - 1$
$= (- 1000)$
Hence, the answer is $- 1000$ .

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