Question 59
In the following question, state whether the given statement is true (T) or false (F).
Every whole number has its predecessor.

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Solution

False
Every whole number has a predecessor that can be obtained by subtracting 1 from the given number, except for zero(0).
0 does not have a predecessor that is a whole number.
Hence the statement is false.

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