subtract 2.2 and 41.5:
The expression to subtract the numbers will be :
[tex]2.2-41.5=\text{?}[/tex]In this, the sign of the result will be like the sign of the greatest number
As 41.5 is greater than 2.2, the sign will be (-)
then subtract 2.2 from 41.5
so, the answer will be :
[tex]\text{2}.2-41.5=-39.3[/tex]
