Question

What is the difference?Express your answer in lowest terms. - 1/10 -(-8/10)

Answer 1

-1/10 - (-8/10)

Negative and a Negative equals a positive:

-1/10 + 8/10

Add the numerators together since the denominators are already the same:

-1 + 8 = 7

So we have:

7/10