I know that you multiply factors to get a product, but what do you call the numbers that you add to get a sum?

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Factor - Product
Divisor and Dividend - Quotient
? - Sum

2007-09-06 17:20:14 · 5 answers · asked by bob 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

addends, which in Latin means "the things that get added." like "dividend" means "the number that gets divided."

2007-09-06 17:29:33 · answer #1 · answered by Philo 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

terms, addends or summands.

As a free bonus, subtraction is

minuend minus subtrahend equals difference.

2007-09-07 00:29:51 · answer #2 · answered by Bill 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋

addend I think

2007-09-07 00:29:19 · answer #3 · answered by Corey L 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

addends

2007-09-07 00:29:29 · answer #4 · answered by mathpad 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

i think additives or addends

2007-09-07 00:28:38 · answer #5 · answered by azncutie45 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋