Subtraction
Test what you know about the subtraction of two numbers:
a) make a difference if the minuend is 4,307,288 and the subtrahend is 472008
b) minuend is 4000 more than subtrahend. What's the difference?
c) the difference is 38900 less than the minuend. What is the subtrahend?
a) make a difference if the minuend is 4,307,288 and the subtrahend is 472008
b) minuend is 4000 more than subtrahend. What's the difference?
c) the difference is 38900 less than the minuend. What is the subtrahend?
Correct answer:
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