Question

subtract: \\((-111) - 40\\)

-141
71
-151
-71

Explanation:

Rewrite subtraction as addition

$$ (-111) - 40 = -111 + (-40) $$

Calculate the sum of negative numbers

$$ -(111 + 40) = -151 $$

Answer:

• -141
• 71
• - 151 (Correct answer)
• -71