According to the study unit, the subtrahend is defined as A. the number being subtracted. B. the name of the subtraction symbol. C. the first number. D. the answer to a subtraction problem.
Answer:
The correct option is A) The number being subtracted.
Step-by-step explanation:
Consider the provided information.
Subtrahend is called the number that is to be subtracted or the second number in a subtraction.
minuend − subtrahend = difference
For example:
5-3=2
Here 5 is minuend, 3 is subtrahend and 2 is the difference.
Thus, the correct option is A) The number being subtracted.