MathsYear 2Multiplication & Division

Inverse operations (× and ÷ undo each other)

Learn Inverse operations (× and ÷ undo each other) for Year 2 pupils (ages 6–7). Free practice questions, lessons and worked examples — aligned to the UK National Curriculum.

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    The inverse means doing the opposite! For addition, the opposite is subtraction.

  2. 2

    Look at this number family: 7 + 2 = 9, so 9 - 2 = 7 and 9 - 7 = 2.

  3. 3

    Which subtraction is the inverse of 6 + 4 = 10?

  4. 4

    What is the inverse of 8 + 5 = 13?

Practise Inverse operations (× and ÷ undo each other) with Whizlo

Free AI-tutored lessons, unlimited practice questions, and progress tracking for ages 6–7. Aligned to the UK National Curriculum.