Subtraction Level 12

Front

What is the result of subtracting a smaller number from a larger number?

Back

The result is a positive number.

Front

What is the result of subtracting a number from itself?

Back

The result is 0.

Front

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

Back

The term is 'subtrahend'.

Front

What is the term for the number from which another number is subtracted?

Back

The term is 'minuend'.

Front

In the equation 15 - 7 = ?, what is the minuend?

Back

The minuend is 15.

Front

In the equation 15 - 7 = ?, what is the subtrahend?

Back

The subtrahend is 7.

Front

What is the difference in the equation 14 - 5 = ?

Back

The difference is 9.

Front

How do you check the result of a subtraction operation?

Back

You can check the result by adding the difference to the subtrahend; it should equal the minuend.

Front

What is the result of subtracting a larger number from a smaller number?

Back

The result is a negative number.

Front

What is the relationship between addition and subtraction?

Back

Subtraction is the inverse operation of addition.