The traditional names for the parts of the formula c − b = a
are minuend (c) − subtrahend (b) = difference (a). The words "minuend" and "subtrahend" are not used much now. The answer is still called the difference.
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regardless of what the problem is, they are always called integers. unless you have variables or fractions in the problem.
The answer to a subtraction problem is called the difference.
The result of a subtraction problem is called the difference.
The answer to a subtraction problem is called the difference.
The second number in a subtraction problem is called the subtrahend.