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The original number is known as a subtrahend, while the number being subtracted is called the subtractor.
subtrahend
A quantity or number to be subtracted from another.
minuend - subtrahend = difference Think of SUBtrahend as the number that is being SUBtracted.
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The subtrahend is the number that is subtracted from another number, called the minuend, that results in the difference.
c − b = aare minuend (c) − subtrahend (b) = difference (a).
The original number is known as a subtrahend, while the number being subtracted is called the subtractor.
a number subtracted from another number
the number being subtracted
The answer is "minuend".
The number from which another number is to be subtracted.
minuend
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