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<p>for each bit of the <a href="page.php?w=Difference_%28mathematics%29">difference</a>: the <a href="page.php?w=minuend">minuend</a> (), <a href="page.php?w=subtrahend">subtrahend</a> (), and a borrow in from the previous (less significant) bit order position (). The outputs are the difference bit () and borrow bit . The subtractor is best understood by considering that the subtrahend and both borrow bits have negative weights, whereas the X and D bits are positive. The operation performed by the subtractor is to rewrite  (which can take the values</p><p>
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