subtraction

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What is subtraction?

Back

Subtraction is a mathematical operation that represents the process of removing objects from a collection. It is the inverse of addition.

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What is the result of 2 - 2?

Back

0

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What is the result of 4 - 3?

Back

1

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What is the result of 7 - 5?

Back

2

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What is the result of 9 - 5?

Back

4

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What is the result of 8 - 6?

Back

2, two

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What is the term for the number being subtracted in a subtraction operation?

Back

The term is '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 'minuend'.

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How can subtraction be represented visually?

Back

Subtraction can be represented visually using objects, number lines, or diagrams that show the removal of items from a group.

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What is the relationship between addition and subtraction?

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Addition and subtraction are inverse operations; adding a number and then subtracting the same number returns to the original value.