In Arithmetic:
A number to be subtracted from another number is known as Subtrahend
E.g. 20 - 5
In the above arithmetic expression, 5 is a Subtrahend
Consider the following figure illustrating Subtrahend:
In Algebra:
An algebraic number to be subtracted from another algebraic number is known as Subtrahend
E.g. 2a - 2b
In the above algebraic expression, 2b is a Subtrahend
Consider the following figure illustrating Subtrahend:
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