Question

1. The high temperature on a cold winter day was 20°F and the low temperature was -15°F. How much higher was the high temperature than the low temperature?​

Answer 1

35°F

Explanation:

Subtract the negative number from the positive one.

20 - -15 | Given

20 + 15 | Combine the negative signs to make a positive

35

Answer 2

35 degrees higher

Explanation:

20-(-15)=20+15=35