The jones family was in Colorado where the temperature was -12 degrees. The green family was in Georgia where the temperature was 56 degrees. What is the difference between the temperature where the jones family and the green family was

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The difference between the temperature where the Jones family was and where the Green family was is the absolute value of the difference between -12 degrees and 56 degrees.

|-12 - 56| = |-68| = 68 degrees

Therefore, the difference between the temperature where the Jones family and the Green family was is 68 degrees.