Adding and Subtracting Vocabulary

Front

Which word means to group addends in different ways and still get the same sum?

Back

associative property

Front

A ________ line on which numbers can be located.

Back

number

Front

The answer to a subtraction problem is called a ________?

Back

difference

Front

An _________ is a number sentence that uses the equal sign to show that two amounts are equal.

Back

equation

Front

Any number that is added in addition is called an __________.

Back

addend

Front

What do you call the number from which another number is subtracted?

Back

minuend

Front

What is the term for the number that is being subtracted?

Back

subtrahend

Front

What is the result of adding two numbers together called?

Back

sum

Front

What is the mathematical operation of finding the difference between two numbers?

Back

subtraction

Front

What is the mathematical operation of combining two or more numbers to get a total?

Back

addition