Jeff won a contest play a round golf with Phil. Phil's final score was - 6 but Jeff shot + 24.

- write an expression that you could use to find the difference in the scores.

What is the difference in their scores.

Correct answer is: difference in their scores is 30

Solution:-

Given that Jeff won a contest play a round golf with Phil.

And Phil's score was - 6 where as Jeff score was 24.

Hence difference in the scores = Higher score - lower score

= 24 - (-6) = 30 (negative of negative will become positive)

Hence difference in their scores is 30.