What is subtraction?
Subtraction

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Subtraction is a mathematical operation that represents the process of removing objects from a collection. It is one of the four basic arithmetic operations, along with addition, multiplication, and division.
2.
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What is the result of subtracting a smaller number from a larger number?
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The result is a positive number, which is called the difference.
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How do you find the difference between two numbers?
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To find the difference, subtract the smaller number from the larger number.
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What is the term for the number being subtracted in a subtraction operation?
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The term is called the 'subtrahend'.
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What is the term for the number from which another number is subtracted?
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The term is called the 'minuend'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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In the equation 712 - 596, what is the minuend?
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The minuend is 712.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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In the equation 712 - 596, what is the subtrahend?
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The subtrahend is 596.
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