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MTC7 0203 Q1 FPF
MTC7 0203 Q1 FPF
Subtraction of
Integers
Objectives
Minuend
1 the first number in a subtraction; it is the number from which another number is
to be subtracted
Example:
2 Subtrahend
the second number in a subtraction; it is the number to be subtracted from
another number
Example:
3 Subtraction of integers
may be classified into two cases: (a) an integer minus a positive integer and (b) an
integer minus a negative integer
Examples:
Example 1: Subtract: .
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Example 1: Subtract: .
Solution:
Example 1: Subtract: .
Solution:
Example 1: Subtract: .
Solution:
Therefore, .
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Therefore, .
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Individual Practice:
1. Subtract: .
Minuend
1 the first number in a subtraction; it is the number from which another number is
to be subtracted
2 Subtrahend
the second number in a subtraction; it is the number to be subtracted from
another number
3 Subtraction of integers
may be classified into two cases: (a) an integer minus a positive integer and (b) an
integer minus a negative integer
Synthesis