a dolphin is at -35 feet. It swims up and jumps out 6 feet. find the difference.

2 answers

35 + 6 = ?
what is the difference between 7 and 10?

10 - 7 = 3

similarly, in this problem, subtract the starting value from the end value, and you get

6 - (-35) = 6 + 35 = ___