the smaller number in subtraction is called-______
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Formally, the number being subtracted is known as the subtrahend, while the number it is subtracted from is the minuend. The result is the difference.
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The result of a subtraction is called a difference. ... The smaller number is subtracted from the greater: 90 − 50 = 40 Because the minuend is smaller than the subtrahend, this difference has a minus sign. The smaller number is subtracted from the greater: 3 − 1 = 2 Because the minuend is greater than the subtrahend, this difference has a plus sign. +300 − 40 + 2 = 262 Nonvertical methods Counting up. Instead of finding the difference digit by digit, one can count up the numbers ...
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