Question

Cicero and Themistocles run for the same political office.

Cicero received w votes in the election, and Themistocles
received v votes.
Which of the following expressions always represents
how many more votes the winner received than the
loser?
Choose 1 answer:
W-V
|w - u
None of the above

Answer 1

B |w-v|

Explanation:

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Answer 2

|w - v| or |v - w|

Explanation:

The answer is the absolute value of the difference of the two numbers written in either order.

|w - v| or |v - w|