The word (difference) in the question is indicating that you need to subtract. In a math operation, when you see the words difference, how much more, or exceed these all mean you need to subtract.
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An arithmetic operation combines two numbers while a logical operation uses two logical values which can be true or false. The arithmetic operation uses adding or subtraction to reach the correct answer.
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The difference between 12 and 9 is calculated by subtracting 9 from 12. This results in a difference of 3. In mathematical terms, the operation can be written as 12 - 9 = 3.
The largest number of bits a CPU can process is word size. A CPU's Word Size is the largest number of bits the CPU can process in one operation.
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