Question

Which one is greater-(25) -(-42) or (-42) -(-25)

Answer 1

Answer:

$\pink { -(25) - (-42) } > \blue {(-42) - (-25)}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$-(25) - (-42) = -25 + 42 = \pink {17 }\:---(1)$

$(-42) - (-25) = -42 + 25 = \blue {-17 }\: ---(2)$

/* From (1) and (2) , we conclude that

$\pink {17} > \blue {-17}$

Therefore.,

$\pink { -(25) - (-42) } > \blue {(-42) - (-25)}$

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