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Backward Counting

We can also count backwards from any number.

Let us count 6 numbers backwards from 13.

We count as

13 12 11 10 9 8 7

We reach 7

Now let us count 5 numbers backwards from 17.

We count as

17 16 15 14 13 12

We reach 12

A. Count backwards and fill in the boxes.

1. 17

2. 12

3. 18

4. 13

5. 14

6. 20

7. 16

8. 19

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