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subtrahend
subtrahend Math. (ˈsʌbtrəhɛnd) [ad. L. subtrahendus (sc. numerus number), gerundive of subtrahĕre to subtract.] The quantity or number to be subtracted.1674 S. Jeake Arith. (1696) 18 The number to be substracted..called the Subtrahend. 1714 S. Cunn Treat. Fractions 39 Then substract the Numerator of...
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Subtractor
It has two inputs, the minuend and subtrahend and two outputs the difference and borrow out . Thus, is also subtracted from as well as the subtrahend . Or in symbols: .
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subducend
† subducend Math. Obs. rare. [ad. L. subdūcendus, gerundive of subdūcĕre (see prec.).] = subtrahend.1706 W. Jones Syn. Palmar. Matheseos 16 If the Subducend be taken from the Minuend, there rests the Remainder.
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substrahend
† ˈsubstrahend Obs. [ad. med.L. substrahend-us gerundive of substrahĕre to substract.] = subtrahend.1713 Ward Yng. Math. Guide (1734) 148 Change all the Signs of the Substrahend.
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subtracter
subˈtracter rare. [f. prec. + -er1.] 1. One who subtracts.1828–32 Webster. † 2. = subtrahend. Obs.1818 Todd. 3. Electronics. = subtractor 2.1950 W. W. Stifler High-Speed Computing Devices xiii. 284 The subtracter which is subtracting a large number from a smaller generates an extra carry pulse at th...
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Method of complements
Add that to the subtrahend 218, then calculate the nines' complement of the result.
126 [nines' complement of x = 999 - x]
+ 218 [y, the subtrahend If the subtrahend, , has fewer digits than the minuend, , leading zeros must be added in the second method.
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minuend
minuend Arith. (ˈmɪnjuːɛnd) [ad. L. minuend-us (sc. numerus), gerundive pple. of minuĕre to diminish.] The number from which another number is to be subtracted.1706 W. Jones Syn. Palmar. Matheseos 12 The greatest of the given Numbers is called the Minuend. 1892 Barn. Smith & Hudson Arith. for School...
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Elementary arithmetic
In elementary arithmetic, the minuend is always larger than the subtrahend to produce a positive result. A small 1 is marked below the subtrahend digit as a reminder.
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resolvend
resolvend, n. Arith. (rɪˈzɒlvənd) [ad. L. resolvend-um, neut. gerundive of resolvĕre to resolve.] The number formed by extending the remainder after subtraction in the process of extracting the square or cube root.1675 Collins in Rigaud Corr. Sci. Men (1841) I. 215 Offering any resolvend..whatever, ...
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Arithmetic
larger than the subtrahend, the difference is positive. If the minuend is smaller than the subtrahend, the difference is negative.
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Word for the number being added-to OR subtracted-from another number I first asked this on english.stackexchange.com, but this site would probably be a better-suited to answer it: > In division, we have a dividend an...
I have decided to use "loperand" and "roperand" as-suggested-by David H.
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-end
-end a formative element representing the termination -endus, -a, -um of the gerundive of Latin verbs in -ēre and -ĕre. Examples are agend, dividend, minuend, repetend, reverend, subtrahend. The meaning of these words is passive, thus agend ‘that which is to be done’. Like -and2 this element has nev...
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Preforming Counting Permutations Problem: A seven-person committee composed of Alice, Ben, Connie, Dolph, Egbert, Francisco, and Galvin is to select a chairperson, secretary, and treasurer. How many selections are the...
total selections is the number of selections in which neither D nor E holds an office, which means all offices are held by the other $5$ people, so the subtrahend
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Absolute Difference of Two Integers New to math. I'm looking for an explanation (proof, rule, relationship or property) that explains that the absolute value of the difference between two integers $x$ and $y$ are equa...
What you wrote, $x-y=|d|=y-x$ is incorrect. Take x=1 an y=2 for example. $1-2\neq2-1$ What you probably meant to say is this. ($d$ is positive) $$|x-y|=d=|y-x|$$ Here is my explanation: $$x-y=-(-x)+(-y)$$ $$x-y=-((-x)+y)$$ $$x-y=-(y-x)$$ Now, in simple terms, the absolute value of a a number just ma...
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