Subtracting

Front

What is subtraction?

Back

Subtraction is a mathematical operation that represents the operation of removing objects from a collection. It is the process of finding the difference between two numbers.

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 larger number from a smaller number?

Back

The result is a negative number.

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

What is the result of 5 - 1?

Back

4

Front

What is the result of 6 - 1?

Back

5

Front

What is the result of 5 - 2?

Back

3

Front

What is the result of 10 - 2?

Back

8

Front

What is the result of 9 - 1?

Back

8