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The second number in a subtraction problem is called the subtrahend.
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What is the second number in a subtraction problem called?
the subtrahend
What do you call the solution to a subtraction problem?
In any subtraction sum, such as 8 - 3 = 5, the first number is the minuend, the second number is the subtrahend, and the third number, following the equals sign, is the difference.
In a math problem what is the difference of a number?
It is the answer to a subtraction problem.
Describe a way to check the correctness of a subtraction answer?
Add your answer with the lower number of the subtraction problem and if it adds up to the upper number then you are right.
What is the name for the answer in a subtraction problem?
The number of the sub you do first
What is the second number in a subtraction problem called?
the subtrahend
What is the second number above the equal sign is called the in a subtraction problem?
subtrahend
What do you call the solution to a subtraction problem?
In any subtraction sum, such as 8 - 3 = 5, the first number is the minuend, the second number is the subtrahend, and the third number, following the equals sign, is the difference.
In a math problem what is the difference of a number?
It is the answer to a subtraction problem.
What is the second number in a subtraction equation?
subtrahend
Describe a way to check the correctness of a subtraction answer?
Add your answer with the lower number of the subtraction problem and if it adds up to the upper number then you are right.
What is seven over sixteen minus five over eight?
-3/16 since the answer is negative (the second number is larger) and the problem is subtraction you minus the second number from the first then make the answer negative and you have the answer
What is the name for the answer in a subtraction problem?
The number of the sub you do first
What is the top number in a subtraction problem called?
Subtrahened
How do you solve integer subtraction problems?
It depends on the problem. An integer subtraction can be one number, take away another number.
What is the opposite of subtrahend?
A subtrahend is the second number in a subtraction problem. 8-2=6 8 8 is called the minuend and 2 is called the subtrahend. The opposite of subtraction so the opposite of a subtrahend is an addend.
What are the two number called in a subtraction problem?
minuend and subtrahend
