Related subtraction facts
key notes :
⛳ Related subtraction facts use the same numbers. To find the related subtraction fact, swap the numbers after the minus sign and the equals sign.
Learn with an example
🗼 Write the related subtraction fact for 13 − 5 = 8.
- This is a subtraction fact.
- 13 − 5 = 8
- This is the related fact.
- 13 − 8 = 5
- Notice how the 5 and the 8 changed places.
🗼 Write the related subtraction fact for 6 − 1 = 5.
- This is a subtraction fact.
- 6 − 1 = 5
- This is the related fact.
- 6 − 5 = 1
- Notice how the 1 and the 5 changed places.
🗼 Write the related subtraction fact for 16 − 13 = 3.
- This is a subtraction fact.
- 16 − 13 = 3
- This is the related fact.
- 16 − 3 = 13
- Notice how the 13 and the 3 changed places.
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