Addition and Subtraction Fact Families

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What is a fact family in addition and subtraction?

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A fact family is a group of related addition and subtraction facts that use the same numbers. For example, the numbers 2, 3, and 5 can form the fact family: 2 + 3 = 5, 3 + 2 = 5, 5 - 2 = 3, and 5 - 3 = 2.

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CCSS.2.OA.C.4

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What is the relationship between addition and subtraction?

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Addition and subtraction are inverse operations. This means that if you know an addition fact, you can find the related subtraction fact by rearranging the numbers.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.5

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If 8 + 4 = 12, what is the related subtraction fact?

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The related subtraction fact is 12 - 4 = 8.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.5

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How can you find a related addition fact from a subtraction equation?

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To find a related addition fact from a subtraction equation, you can rearrange the numbers. For example, from 10 - 3 = 7, you can derive 7 + 3 = 10.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.5

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What is the addition fact for the subtraction equation 9 - 5 = 4?

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The addition fact is 4 + 5 = 9.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.5

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What is the subtraction fact for the addition equation 5 + 6 = 11?

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The subtraction fact is 11 - 6 = 5.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.5

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How do you verify if two numbers are part of the same fact family?

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To verify if two numbers are part of the same fact family, check if you can create both addition and subtraction equations using those numbers.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.5

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What is the addition fact for the equation 12 - 4 = 8?

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The addition fact is 8 + 4 = 12.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.5

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If you know that 15 - 7 = 8, what is the related addition fact?

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The related addition fact is 8 + 7 = 15.

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CCSS.2.OA.C.3

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What is the subtraction fact for the addition equation 3 + 5 = 8?

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The subtraction fact is 8 - 5 = 3.

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