Decimal.Subtract(Decimal, Decimal) Method

Definition

Subtracts one specified Decimal value from another.

public:
 static System::Decimal Subtract(System::Decimal d1, System::Decimal d2);
public static decimal Subtract (decimal d1, decimal d2);
static member Subtract : decimal * decimal -> decimal
Public Shared Function Subtract (d1 As Decimal, d2 As Decimal) As Decimal

Parameters

d1
Decimal

The minuend.

d2
Decimal

The subtrahend.

Returns

The result of subtracting d2 from d1.

Exceptions

The return value is less than Decimal.MinValue or greater than Decimal.MaxValue.

Examples

The following example illustrates the use of Subtract.

   public ref class PiggyBank
   {
   public:
      Decimal Cents()
      {
         return Decimal::Subtract( MyFortune, Decimal::Floor( MyFortune ) );
      }

      void AddPenny()
      {
         MyFortune = Decimal::Add(MyFortune, (Decimal).01);
      }

   protected:
      Decimal MyFortune;
   };
}
class PiggyBank {
    public decimal Cents {
        get {
            return Decimal.Subtract(MyFortune, Decimal.Floor(MyFortune));
        }
    }

    protected decimal MyFortune;

    public void AddPenny() {
        MyFortune += .01m;
    }
}
type PiggyBank() =
    let mutable myFortune = 0m

    member _.Cents =
        Decimal.Subtract(myFortune, Decimal.Floor myFortune)

    member _.AddPenny() =
        myFortune <- myFortune + 0.01m
Class PiggyBank
    Public ReadOnly Property Cents() As Decimal
        Get
            Return [Decimal].Subtract(MyFortune, [Decimal].Floor(MyFortune))
        End Get
    End Property

    Protected MyFortune As Decimal

    Public Sub AddPenny()
        MyFortune += 0.01D
    End Sub
End Class

Applies to

See also