Fast Facts Subtraction

Front

9 - 9 = ?

Back

0

Front

2 - 2 = ?

Back

0

Front

9 - 4 = ?

Back

5

Front

6 - 2 = ?

Back

4

Front

7 - 1 = ?

Back

6

Front

What is subtraction?

Back

Subtraction is the mathematical operation of finding the difference between two numbers.

Front

What is the result of subtracting a number from itself?

Back

The result is always 0.

Front

If you have 10 apples and you give away 3, how many do you have left?

Back

You have 7 apples left.

Front

What is the term for the number being subtracted in a subtraction problem?

Back

The term is called the 'subtrahend'.

Front

What is the term for the number from which another number is subtracted?

Back

The term is called the 'minuend'.