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Definition of Subtraction

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What is Subtraction?

Subtraction means taking away. We use the sign ‘-‘ for Subtraction. ‘-‘ means the sign of minus.

Definition of Subtraction

We write it as: 7 – 3 = 4

We read it as 7 minus 3 is equal to 4.

Minus shows subtraction or taking away.

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