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In a library in Delhi, books are arranged so each shelf number is one more than the shelf to its left. A book is on the shelf whose number is the predecessor of 1000.
The successor of this shelf number is which shelf?

Class 6Successor and PredecessorWhole Numbers
  • A998
  • B999
  • C1000
  • D1001

Step-by-Step Solution

Predecessor of 1000 = 999, that is the book's shelf. The successor of 999 is 999 + 1 = 1000.
Answer: C) 1000

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