If you are subtracting a from b, then you are taking away a from b, or mathematically subtracting a is the same as adding the opposite of a, ie b + (-a) = b - a.

Sep 30, 2020 · I am a little confused about this specially when answering arithmetic problems. Help me with this: what does "subtract A to B" mean? A-B B-A

May 24, 2015 · In both cases, the per-share dollar amount of the fund is calculated by dividing the total value of all the securities in its portfolio, less any liabilities, by the number of fund shares …

Jul 27, 2020 · 1 Exception: sports statistic In ice hockey, there is a statistic derived from subtracting the goals scored against while a player is on the ice from the goals scored by the …

Sep 8, 2021 · Many bronze statues will have a bright spot from people rubbing the statue (wikipedia article). That bright spot is the cumulative effect of of thousands of fingers rubbing …

Nov 24, 2022 · To clarify, in the 12 months to June 2022, the figure for people immigrating long-term into the UK was around 1,100,000. The figure for people emigrating long-term out of the …

Jan 5, 2018 · One hour after 11:00 am is 12:00 pm. I find this very strange. Why isn't it 12:00 am? More descriptively, I thought we can think of the am/pm part as a time unit representing a …

Jun 17, 2020 · The phrase "no such thing as" can be used to emphasize that something does not exist or is not possible. In contrast, the expression "very much so" is an emphatic way of …

Oct 23, 2014 · In a sentence with "I" vs. "you," I can see where adding or subtracting the "do" is a matter of style choice. But in the sentence "Nobody knows your life better than you" there is …

Jan 8, 2016 · and that brilliantly stupid girl asked me why they were subtracting a greater amount from a smaller amount and wanted to know whether we had to pay them an amount of 3,000 …