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Does the word difference mean subtract?
Yes but a bit more. Difference is subtract and then take the absolute value. The difference between 5 and 9 is not 5 - 9 = -4, but abs(5 - 9) = abs(-4) = 4 Thus, the difference between 5 and 9 is the same as the difference between 9 and 5.
Why is the answer in subtraction called the difference?
Its because you are finding the "difference" between the two numbers.
What is the difference of 4 and 9?
4
What is the difference between 7 over 9 and 1 and 3?
Difference means you subtract. The answer is always positive if it is just asking for the difference:7/9 -1/3 is the same as 7/9 -3/9Answer = 4/9
The difference between 2 number is 9 and there sum is 1 find the number?
The numbers are 5 and -4 because 5-(-4) = 9 and 5+(-4) = 1
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