Celia was a contestant on Jeopardy. At the
beginning of the round her score was -40.
Celia's score at the end of the round was -
35. How many points did Celia score (or
lose) during the round?
She is in the negatives right now so add 40 to get Celicia points equal to 0. Then add an extra 35 points (which is what she ended with). Overall, she gained 75 points to end with 35.
