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Minuend vs Augend - What's the difference?

minuend | augend |

Augend is a see also of minuend.

Minuend is a see also of augend.


In context|arithmetic|lang=en terms the difference between minuend and augend

is that minuend is (arithmetic) a number or quantity from which another is to be subtracted while augend is (arithmetic) a quantity to which another is added.

As nouns the difference between minuend and augend

is that minuend is (arithmetic) a number or quantity from which another is to be subtracted while augend is (arithmetic) a quantity to which another is added.

minuend

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (arithmetic) A number or quantity from which another is to be subtracted.
  • :In the subtraction 10 − 4, 10 is the minuend.

    • See also

    * addition, summation: (augend) + (addend) = (summand) + (summand) = (sum, total) * subtraction: (minuend) ? (subtrahend) = (difference) * multiplication: (multiplier) × (multiplicand) = (factor) × (factor) = (product) * division: (dividend) ÷ (divisor) = (quotient), remainder left over if divisor does not divide dividend

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    augend

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (arithmetic) A quantity to which another is added.
    • In "4 + 5", 4 is the augend

    See also

    * addition, summation: (augend) + (addend) = (summand) + (summand) = (sum, total) * subtraction: (minuend) ? (subtrahend) = (difference) * multiplication: (multiplier) × (multiplicand) = (factor) × (factor) = (product) * division: (dividend) ÷ (divisor) = (quotient), remainder left over if divisor does not divide dividend

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