The original number is known as a subtrahend, while the number being subtracted is called the subtractor.
difference
Well, isn't that just a happy little question! The number from which another number is being subtracted is called the minuend. It's like the starting point for our painting, giving us a foundation to work from. Just remember, there are no mistakes in math, only happy accidents!
subtrahend
The minuend.
The subtrahend is the number that is subtracted from another number, called the minuend, that results in the difference.
It is called the difference. To me: minuend - subtrahend = difference
minuend - subtrahend = difference Think of SUBtrahend as the number that is being SUBtracted.
Difference
ther answer to a subtractiion problem is called the difference.
a number subtracted from another number
The original number is known as a subtrahend, while the number being subtracted is called the subtractor.
The answer is "minuend".
The number from which another number is to be subtracted.
subtrahend
In any subtraction sum such as 7 - 3 = 4, the number in the solution is called the difference.
difference