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Write the successor and the predecessor of the following numbers.

999


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Solution

Predecessor: The predecessor of a natural number is one less than the given number.

So, the predecessor of 999 is =999-1=998

Successor: The successor of a natural number is one greater than the given number.

So, the successor of 999 is=999+1=1000

Hence, the successor and the predecessor of 999 are 1000and998 respectively.


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