Subtraction

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What is 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.

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What is the result of 3 - 1?

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The result of 3 - 1 is 2.

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What is the result of 10 - 3?

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The result of 10 - 3 is 7.

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What is the result of 92 - 12?

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The result of 92 - 12 is 80.

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What is the result of 12 - 6?

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The result of 12 - 6 is 6.

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What is the result of 17 - 8?

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The result of 17 - 8 is 9.

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What is a minuend in subtraction?

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The minuend is the number from which another number (the subtrahend) is to be subtracted.

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What is a subtrahend in subtraction?

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The subtrahend is the number that is to be subtracted from another number (the minuend).

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How can subtraction be represented visually?

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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; if you add a number and then subtract the same number, you return to the original number.