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What is the difference between multiplicand and subtraction?

multiplicand | subtraction |

Subtraction is a see also of multiplicand.

Multiplicand is a see also of subtraction.


In context|arithmetic|lang=en terms the difference between multiplicand and subtraction

is that multiplicand is (arithmetic) a number that is to be multiplied by another (the multiplier) while subtraction is (arithmetic) (countable ) a calculation involving subtracting.

As nouns the difference between multiplicand and subtraction

is that multiplicand is (arithmetic) a number that is to be multiplied by another (the multiplier) while subtraction is (arithmetic) (uncountable ) the process of subtracting a number from another.

multiplicand

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (arithmetic) A number that is to be multiplied by another (the multiplier).
    • In the expression'' 5 × 7, ''the "7" is a multiplicand .

    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

    subtraction

    English

    Noun

  • (arithmetic) (uncountable ) The process of subtracting a number from another.
  • (arithmetic) (countable ) A calculation involving subtracting.
    • The teacher has set us ten subtractions to do by tomorrow.
  • The removal of something.
    • The subtraction of the wealth from the economy will result in recession.

    Related terms

    * subtract

    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 * minus sign