Difference between +29 and -38

What is the Difference between +29 and -38? In other words, what is the Difference between positive 29 and negative 38?

To solve this math problem, start by picturing a horizontal number line that starts with negative infinity on the left and ends with positive infinity on the right:

∞ ..... -3, -2, -1, 0, +1, +2, +3, .... ∞

The Difference between +29 and -38 is the distance between +29 and -38 on our number line above. Thus, the Difference between two numbers will always be a positive number.

It is a two-step process to calculate the Difference between +29 and -38. Step 1 is to subtract -38 from +29, and Step 2 is to find the absolute value of the Step 1 answer. Here is the math to illustrate better:

(+29) - (-38) = 67
|67| = 67

That's it! The Difference between +29 and -38 is as follows:

67

Difference Between Calculator
Here you can can get the Difference between two other numbers. Enter negative numbers with a "-" in front of the number. Positive numbers can be entered with or without the "+".

Difference between +29 and -37
Proceed to the next problem on our list that we explained and answered.