Subtraction – is the opposite or inverse of addition.
Minuend – is the number form which we subtract. Subtrahend – is the number that we subtract. Difference – is the answer in subtraction.
Estimating Differences
- TO ESTIMATE THE DIFFFEENCE OF TWO NUMBERS WITH THE SAME
NUMBER OF DIGITS round each number to their highest place value then subtract them - TO ESTIMATE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TWO NUMBERS WITH DIFFERENT NUMBER OF DIGITS round them off to the highest place value of the lesser number then subtract them
G.R. No. 112012 April 4, 2001 Societe Des Produits Nestle, S.A. and Nestle Philippines, INC., Petitioners, COURT OF APPEALS and CFC CORPORATION., Respondents. Ynares-Santiago, J.