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