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"calculated by subtracting" is correct and usable in written English
You could use it in any context where you are talking about subtracting numbers to find a result. For example, "The total square footage of the apartment was calculated by subtracting the room size from the total size."
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They are calculated by subtracting the inflation rate, now 1.5percentt annually, from a bond's yield.
Net investment income (NII) is calculated by subtracting from income expenses properly allocable to that income.
The figure was calculated by subtracting the first-half earnings from the full-year figure.
Weekly food consumption was calculated by subtracting the final from the initial pellet weight.
Calf-to-toe temperature indices (C-T) were calculated by subtracting toe temperature from calf temperature.
That break-even rate is calculated by subtracting the real yield on TIPS from the yield on regular Treasuries.
TDS were calculated by subtracting the UV spectrum at 5 °C from the one at 95 °C30.
Net potential evapotranspiration was calculated by subtracting effective precipitation estimates from the Daymet gridded precipitation dataset.
The median fluorescence intensity (MFI) was calculated by subtracting the fluorescence of the isotype from that of the stain.
In other words, ASM was calculated by subtracting the PI of ARM from that of median MTM.
The systematic component is then calculated by subtracting in quadrature the statistical component from the total uncertainty.
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