PHP Subtracting Two Numbers Program - javatpoint
Subtracting Two Numbers
There are three methods to subtract two numbers:
- Subtraction in simple code in PHP
- Subtraction in form in PHP
- Subtraction without using arithmetic operator (+).
Subtraction in Simple Code
Subtraction of two numbers 30 and 15 is shown.
Example:
- <?php
- $x=30;
- $y=15;
- $z=$x-$y;
- echo "Difference: ",$z;
- ?>
Output:
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Subtraction in Form
By inserting values in the form two numbers can be subtracted.
Example:
- <html>
- <body>
- <form method="post">
- Enter First Number:
- <input type="number" name="number1" /><br><br>
- Enter Second Number:
- <input type="number" name="number2" /><br><br>
- <input type="submit" name="submit" value="Subtract">
- </form>
- <?php
- if(isset($_POST['submit']))
- {
- $number1 = $_POST['number1'];
- $number2 = $_POST['number2'];
- $sum = $number1-$number2;
- echo "The difference of $number1 and $number2 is: ".$sum;
- }
- ?>
- </body>
- </html>
Output:
Subtraction in Form without (-) Operator
By inserting values in the form two numbers can be subtracted but without using (-) operator.
Example:
- <body>
- <form>
- Enter First Number:
- <input type="number" name="number1" /><br><br>
- Enter Second Number:
- <input type="number" name="number2" /><br><br>
- <input type="submit" name="submit" value="Subtract">
- </form>
- </body>
- <?php
- @$number1=$_GET['number1'];
- @$number2=$_GET['number2'];
- for ($i=1; $i<=$number2; $i++)
- {
- $number1--;
- }
- echo "Difference=".$number1;
- ?>
Output: