JavaScript Subtraction (-) Operator

JavaScript – Subtraction (-)

JavaScript Subtraction (-) Arithmetic Operator is used to perform arithmetic subtraction operation between two numbers, and return the result.

Subtraction Operator Symbol

The symbol used for Subtraction Operator is -.

Syntax

The syntax to use Subtraction Operator with operands is

operand1 - operand2

Examples

In the following example, we take two numeric values and find their difference using Subtraction (-) Operator.

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In the following example, we take two numeric values in exponential notation and find their difference using Subtraction (-) Operator.

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Conclusion

In this JavaScript Tutorial, we learned about Arithmetic Subtraction Operator, its syntax, and usage with examples.