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CEFR B1 — Intermediate

Subtract

Definition

To take one number away from another number; to remove a part from a whole amount or quantity.

Example Sentences

1If you subtract 7 from 15, you get 8.
2Can you subtract the cost of the materials from the total budget?
3The company will subtract the tax from your salary before paying you.
4Subtract 5 from 20 and then multiply the result by 3.
5The new policy aims to subtract unnecessary bureaucracy from the decision-making process.

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