Question

$$\begin{aligned}55&\\ -100&\end{aligned}$$

Answer

-45

Solution


Use this rule: \(a-b=-(b-a)\).
\[-(100-55)\]
Use the algorithm method.
0910
100
-55
45
After simplification, we have:
\[-(100-55)=-45\]
Therefore, \(55-100=-45\).
\[-45\]