Aliyyah is playing a game using dice. Each player takes turns rolling and adding their roll to their score.Aliyyah started with −19 points and ended with 7 points.How many points did Aliyyah score during the game?□ points
Q. Aliyyah is playing a game using dice. Each player takes turns rolling and adding their roll to their score.Aliyyah started with −19 points and ended with 7 points.How many points did Aliyyah score during the game?□ points
Calculate Difference: Aliyyah started with −19 points and ended with 7 points. To find out how many points she scored, we need to calculate the difference between her ending points and her starting points.
Subtraction Operation: So, we do the subtraction: 7−(−19). Remember that subtracting a negative is like adding a positive.
Perform Addition: Now, let's do the math: 7+19=26.
Final Score: Aliyyah scored 26 points during the game.
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