If you are subtracting vertically, the top number is the minuend.
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Subtrahened
The second number in a subtraction problem is called the subtrahend.
In any subtraction sum, for example, 8 - 3 = 5, the first number is called the minuend. The second number is the subtrahend, and the third number is the difference.
The first number is called the minuend. The second number is called the subtrahend. The answer is called the difference.
the subtrahend