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Q: What is the number called that you are subtracting from?
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The number that you are subtracting from is called?

The "minuend". The "subtrahend" is the number subtracted; the answer is the "difference".


What is the number left over in subtracting called?

The remainder.


What is the top number in subtraction called?

If you are subtracting vertically, the top number is the minuend.


When you subtract two fractions the answer is called the?

The answer when subtracting one number from another is called a difference. When subtracting one fraction from another, it is still called a difference.


Result obtained when one number is subtracted from another number is called what?

Difference


What do you call a subtraction answer?

The answer you get when subtracting one number from another is called the "difference."


Is adding or subtracting two related quantities by the same number is called scaling?

No, it is not.


Subtracting one number from another is finding what between them?

That is called the difference between them.


What do you call for subtracting the same number a number of times?

This action is called DIVISION. The opposite of this, continuous addition is MULTIPLICATION.


Why subtracting a negative number is equivalent to adding a positive number?

equivalent to subtracting a negative


The first two number are called in a subtracting problem?

Each part of a subtraction problem has a name. Remainder is what is left over (answer). When you are subtracting to compare two groups, or to find out how many more things are needed, this is called the difference. The number being taken away or subtracted is the subtrahend. The number from which the subtrahend is taken is called minuend.


What is the number that is doing the subtracting?

subtracting !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!