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What is the predecessor of -5?


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Determine the predecessor of -5.

Any number's immediate antecedent is the value that comes before the original number.

So, the predecessor of any number is 1 less than the given number.

Thus, the predecessor of -5 is -5-1=-6.

Hence, the predecessor of -5 is -6.


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