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Addition and Subtraction Vocabulary
basic vocabulary for both addition and subtraction
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Mathematics
4th Grade
10/07/2016

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Term
sum
Definition
the answer to an addition number sentence
Term
difference
Definition
the result of subtracting one number from another
Term
addend
Definition
a number that is added to another
Term
number sentence
Definition
a group of numbers that includes an operation (+ - x /) and one of the following: = > <

Ex: 23 + 2 = 25
Term
equation
Definition
a math statement saying that two amounts are the same (like a number sentence)
Term
missing value
Definition
the amount in a number sentence or equation that we don't know
Term
digit
Definition
any of the numbers 0 through 9
(They are: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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subtrahend
Definition
a quantity or number to be subtracted from another
Ex: 15 - 5 = 10 (5 is the subtrahend)
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minuend
Definition
a quantity or number from which another is to be subtracted
Ex: 20 - 5 = 15 (20 is the minuend)
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regrouping
Definition
rearranging groups of numbers so you can add or subtract
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total
Definition
The complete amount
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