Reduction
Diminution
Lessening
Difference
The word (difference) in the question is indicating that you need to subtract. In a math operation, when you see the words difference, how much more, or exceed these all mean you need to subtract.
The word difference means subtract! Here is an example!Example:7,935- 2,460______5,475
When you subtract two numbers, the answer is called the difference.
subtract
In Maths, the word difference means subtract. So the question becomes 0.0733 - 0.07 = 0.0033
Word problems have key words, like sum, add, difference, subtract, product, multiply, quotient, divide.
To estimate the difference, you find the difference first. To find the difference, you subtract the numbers you are given. Then you estimate your final answer (the difference).
the DIFFERENCE
Minuend - Subtrahend = Difference.
Subtract the subtrahend from the minuend to get the difference.
Subtract the subtrahend from the minuend to get the difference.