In subtraction, the number from which another is taken is called the minuend; the number taken from the minuend is called the subtrahend ; the answer found is called the difference or remainder. Everyday Arithmetic: Book One-three - Page 10by Franklin Sherman Hoyt, Harriet E. Peet - 1915Full view - About this book
| Hugo Reid - 1853 - 144 pages
...from another ; — or, the answer in Subtraction. The number taken away is called the subtrahend ; the number from which another is taken is called the minuend. The MULTIPLICAND means the number to be multiplied. The MULTIPLIER is the number by which we multiply.... | |
| Samuel Wesley Baird - Arithmetic - 1901 - 172 pages
...Units must be taken from units, tens from tens, hundreds from hundreds, dollars from dollars, etc. The number from which another is taken is called the...taken from the minuend is called the Subtrahend. The number that is left after the subtrahend is taken from the minuend is called the Difference or Remainder.... | |
| T. C. Bruff - 1915 - 200 pages
...SUBTRACTION is the process of taking one number from another. The number from which another number is taken is called the MINUEND. The number taken from the minuend is called the SUBTRAHEND. The result in subtraction is called the REMAINDER or DIFFERENCE. The minuend, subtrahend, remainder or... | |
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