MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

COMPUTER ORGANIZATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A subtractor subtracts the subtrahend from the minuend
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Yes, an equation can be solved by subtracting the minuend and difference to obtain the subtrahend.

Detailed explanation-2: -The minuend is the first number in a subtraction sentence. We subtract subtrahend from the minuend to get the difference. Let us consider the subtraction equation 9 – 4 = 5. In the vertical method of subtraction or column method, the minuend is the number at the top.

Detailed explanation-3: -Difference: The final result after subtracting the subtrahend from the minuend. On considering the given questions. The answer of addition is called the sum, the answer of subtraction is called the difference, when minuend = subtrahend, difference is Zero.

Detailed explanation-4: -The minuend is the starting point, the subtrahend is the subtraction from the minuend, and the difference is the final result.

Detailed explanation-5: -The subtrahend is the number that is subtracted from the minuend. A good way to keep minuend and subtrahend straight is that since subtrahend has “subtra” in its beginning, it goes next to the subtraction sign and is the number being subtracted.

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