Question

The high temperature for the

day was 17° F and the low
was -8°. What was the
difference between high and
low?

Answer 1

The difference is 25.

Explanation:

17 - -8 = 25

a positive minus a negative in a positive.

Answer 2

Answer: 25 degrees

Step-by-step explanation: We have a high of 17 and a low of -8. To get to zero, we add 8. To get to 17, add 17. Do 8+17 and you'll get your answer; 25 degrees! :)