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diff --git a/helm/software/matita/library/nat/minus.ma b/helm/software/matita/library/nat/minus.ma
index f1178107a..339e2262c 100644
--- a/helm/software/matita/library/nat/minus.ma
+++ b/helm/software/matita/library/nat/minus.ma
@@ -287,6 +287,56 @@ rewrite < plus_n_Sm.
 apply H.apply H1.
 qed.
 
+theorem lt_O_minus_to_lt: \forall a,b:nat.
+O \lt b-a \to a \lt b.
+intros.
+rewrite > (plus_n_O a).
+rewrite > (sym_plus a O).
+apply (lt_minus_to_plus O  a b).
+assumption.
+qed.
+
+theorem lt_minus_to_lt_plus:
+\forall n,m,p. n - m < p \to n < m + p.
+intros 2.
+apply (nat_elim2 ? ? ? ? n m)
+  [simplify.intros.autobatch.
+  |intros 2.rewrite < minus_n_O.
+   intro.assumption
+  |intros.
+   simplify.
+   cut (n1 < m1+p)
+    [autobatch
+    |apply H.
+     apply H1
+    ]
+  ]
+qed.
+
+theorem lt_plus_to_lt_minus:
+\forall n,m,p. m \le n \to n < m + p \to n - m < p.
+intros 2.
+apply (nat_elim2 ? ? ? ? n m)
+  [simplify.intros 3.
+   apply (le_n_O_elim ? H).
+   simplify.intros.assumption
+  |simplify.intros.assumption.
+  |intros.
+   simplify.
+   apply H
+    [apply le_S_S_to_le.assumption
+    |apply le_S_S_to_le.apply H2
+    ]
+  ]
+qed. 
+
+theorem minus_m_minus_mn: \forall n,m. n\le m \to n=m-(m-n).
+intros.
+apply sym_eq.
+apply plus_to_minus.
+autobatch.
+qed.
+
 theorem distributive_times_minus: distributive nat times minus.
 unfold distributive.
 intros.